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War and Redemption: Treatment and Recovery in Combat-Related Posttraumatic
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War and Redemption: Treatment and Recovery in Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Hardback - 2004

by Larry Dewey

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From the publisher

Based on the author's 20+ years' experience of treating combat veterans, Larry Dewey explores the war trauma and life adaptation of combatants over two decades of intensive treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), addressing moral, spiritual and existential issues while also attending to the important physiological and psychological symptoms.

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Ed had just turned 18 and had been married to his childhood sweetheart about two months when he joined the US Army in late 1943.

Details

  • Title War and Redemption: Treatment and Recovery in Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
  • Author Larry Dewey
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition New edition
  • Pages 256
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Routledge, Burlington, VT
  • Publication date 2004-04-22
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • ISBN 9780754641650 / 0754641651
  • Weight 1.17 lbs (0.53 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.48 x 6.44 x 0.78 in (24.08 x 16.36 x 1.98 cm)
  • Category Psychology
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2003062887
  • Dewey Decimal Code 616.852

About the author

Larry Dewey is Chief of Psychiatry at the Boise, Idaho Veterans Affairs Medical Center (USA) and Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Washington School of Medicine, USA. He has worked with combat veterans and their families in outpatient clinics, support and therapy groups, specialized treatment programs, and inpatient units for over twenty years. Veterans treated have included those involved in WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Desert Storm, Bosnia and Kosovo, and most recently Afghanistan and Iraq. These veterans come from every branch of the service, every rank, and almost every conceivable type of combat experience. Prior to beginning his clinical career with the US Department of Veterans Affairs, Dr Dewey graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1979 and completed his psychiatric fellowship and residency training at Yale in 1983.

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