Care of Military Service Members, Veterans, and Their Families

Care of Military Service Members, Veterans, and Their Families provides civilian medical and nonmedical care providers with practical information to effectively understand, support, and address this population's needs. Promoting family resilience is a theme emphasized throughout chapters on traumatic brain injury, substance use disorders, and more. Zusammenfassung The book provides civilian medical and nonmedical care providers with practical information to effectively understand! support! and address this population's needs. Promoting family resilience is a theme emphasized throughout chapters on traumatic brain injury! substance use disorders! and more. Contributors.; Preface.; An introduction to military service.; Health consequences of military service and combat.; Understanding military families: their characteristics, strengths, and challenges.; Military children and programs that meet their needs.; Military health care system and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: an overview.; Combat stress reactions and psychiatric disorders after deployment.; Substance use disorders.; Care of combat-injured service members.; Traumatic brain injury.; Suicidal thoughts and behaviors in military service members and veterans.; Collaborative care: mitigating stigma and other barriers to care through mental health service delivery in primary care settings.; Deployment-related care for military children and families.; Children and families of ill and injured service members and veterans.; Caring for bereaved military family members.; Building resilience in military families.; Index. ...

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• Autori: Stephen Cozza, Stephen J. Cozza, Stephen J. (EDT)/ Goldenberg Cozza
• Con la collaborazione di: Stephen J. Cozza (Editore), Matthew Goldenberg (Editore), Matthew N. Goldenberg (Editore), Robert J. Ursano (Editore), Robert J. (Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences) Ursano (Editore)
• Editore: American Psychiatric Publishing
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 21.01.2014, ritardato
• EAN: 9781585624249
• ISBN: 978-1-58562-424-9
• Pagine: 352
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Branche cliniche; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Politica e sua amministrazione