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Title:

Healing war trauma : a handbook of creative approaches / Raymond Monsour Scurfield and Katherine Theresa Platoni, eds.

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

xxiv, 318 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Post-traumatic stress disorder--Treatment.
Veterans--Mental health.
Psychic trauma--Treatment.
Combat Disorders--therapy.
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic--therapy.
Complementary Therapies--methods.
Veterans--psychology.
Post-traumatic stress disorder--Treatment.
Psychic trauma--Treatment.
Veterans--Mental health.

Other Authors:

Scurfield, Raymond M.
Platoni, Katherine Theresa.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Notes on contributors -- Series editor's foreword / Charles Figley -- Preface / Raymond Monsour Scurfield and Katherine Theresa Platoni -- 1. Innovative healing approaches to war trauma / Raymond Monsour Scurfield -- pt. 1. Surviving both war and the battles back home. -- 2. Survival modes, coping, and bringing the war home: from Vietnam to Iraq and Afghanistan / Raymond Monsour Scurfield, Katherine Theresa Platoni, and David Rabb -- 3. Veteran's advocacy: social justice and healing through activism / Michael Zacchea -- pt. 2. Culture-specific and community-based approaches. -- 4. Culture-specific pathways to healing and transformation for war veterans suffering PTSD / John P. Wilson -- 5. The Journey Home, Quilt, and Pillow Pal Ceremonies: a gift of love / Sherrill Valdes -- 6. Veterans' sanctuary: the journey to open a therapeutic community / Robert Csandl -- pt. 3. Expressive-experiential approaches. -- 7. Metaphor as heroic mediator: imagination, creative arts therapy, and group process as agents of healing with veterans / Stephanie Wise and Emily Nash -- 8. Writing by service members and veterans: a medium to promote healing in self and others / Ron Capps -- 9. War-related traumatic nightmares as a call to action / Lori R. Daniels -- pt. 4. Mind-body approaches. -- 10. Mindful-awareness pratice to foster physical, emotional, and mental healing with service members and veterans / Colleen Mizuki -- 11. Hypnotherapy in the wartime theater: OIF, OEF, and beyond / Katherine Theresa Platoni -- 12. Cranial electrotherapy stimulations (CES) with Alpha-Stim: mild electrical triage of the brain with war veterans / Daniel L. Kirsch -- pt. 5. Animal assisted and outdoor approaches. -- 13. Service dogs and other canine assistance services for wounded warriors / Mary Cortani -- 14. Back in the Saddle and Scuba Warriors: innovative therapies to healing / Janice B. Buckley and Janet Raulerson -- pt. 6. Technological and Web-based approaches. -- 15. Healing combat trauma: the Website, the vision the impact / Lily G. Casura -- 16. SimCoach: an online intelligent virtual human agent system for breaking down barriers to care for service members and veterans / Josh Williams, Kenji Sagae, and David Traum -- pt. 7. Other creative approaches. -- 17. Resolving combat-related guilt and responsibility issues / Raymond Monsour Scurfield and Katherine Theresa Platoni -- 18. Slogging the bog of war to return to the world of work / Mary Beth Williams -- 19. Spirituality in facilitating healing from war trauma / Stephanie Laite Lanham and Joyce Hartwell Pelletier -- Afterword: war trauma resources / Raymond Monsour Scurfield and Katherine Theresa Platoni.

Series:

Routledge psychosocial stress series ; 44

ISBN:

0203153812 (ebk.)
9780203153819 (ebk.)
0415637775 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780415637770 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0415807050 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780415807050 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)796001692

LCCN:

2012015352

Locations:

GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)