Title:
Bulletproofing the psyche : preventing mental health problems in our military and veterans / Kate Hendricks Thomas, and David L. Albright, editors ; foreword by Charles R. Figley.
Author:
Thomas, Kate Hendricks, editor.
Albright, David L., editor.
Figley, Charles R., writer of foreword.
Publication Information:
Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]
Call Number:
UB357 .B85 2018
Abstract:
"This book presents the latest in neuroscience and resiliency research alongside the personal stories of military veterans to advocate for an empirically validated training protocol."--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
9781440849763
Physical Description:
xv, 270 pages ; 25 cm
Subject Term:
Contents:
Framing the issues. Introduction to military-connected well-being issues / Warrior culture : ancient roots, new meaning / Mindfulness : the neurobehavioral basis of resilience / The theory and practice of training for resilience / Moral injury and resilience in the military / Current mental fitness programming for military- and veteran-connected populations. Department of Defense resilience programming / Mental fitness and military veteran women / Learning from example : resilience of service members who identify as LGBT / Resilient military families / The promotion of well-being in older veterans / Collaborating to provide mental fitness programming for military-connected populations. Faith-based programming for spiritual fitness / The role of individual placement and support (IPS) in military mental fitness / Adapting the collective impact model to veteran services : the case of AmericaServes / The way forward
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