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  • Psad Post Service Adjustment Disorder

    A Different Perspective on Why a Veteran Falls Apart

    Many veterans come home from service excited and ready to conquer the world. They return to their families with a drive to move their lives forward. It feels good for a while. Everyone is happy to see them, and theyre proud of their service. Then something odd happens. Everything they thought would materialize doesnt quite take shape. They go from hero to zero.In PSAD Post Service Adjustment ... Read more

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  • From Baghdad to America

    Life Lessons from a Dog Named Lava

    by Jay Kopelman ...
    Lieutenant Colonel Jay Kopelman won the hearts of readers everywhere with his moving story of adopting an abandoned puppy named Lava from a hellish corner of Iraq. He opened the door for other soldiers to bring dogs home, and in From Baghdad to America, Kopelman once again leads the pack with his observations on the emotional repercussions of war.Here, for the first time, Kopelman holds nothing ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Ghost in the Ranks

    Forgotten Voices & Military Mental Health

    Operational Stress Injuries and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) are among the possible consequences facing members of the Canadian military. Unlike the potential physical consequences of dangerous deployments, psychological injuries are not always apparent. Military members are taught a mental skillset to help them manage their internal emotional worlds allowing them to do extraordinary ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Hidden Battles on Unseen Fronts

    Stories of American Soldiers with Traumatic Brain Injury and PTSD

    Veterans' stories of PTSD and TBI anchor this "invaluable volume . . . another important cry for the proper treatment of the nation's defenders" ( Publishers Weekly).In the twenty-first century, the US military has vastly improved its combat medical and medevac capabilities. But even as more soldiers survive the thick of combat, they are returning home with invisible wounds that go tragically ... Read more

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  • On Combat

    The Psychology and Physiology of Deadly Conflict in War and Peace

    The director of the Killology Research Group shares "a thorough examination of the emotional and physical effects of deadly conflict" ( Kirkus Reviews).On Combat examines the stress resulting from engaging in deadly battle and its effects on the human body, from the heart and the nervous system to visual and auditory perception to memory. The historical perspective on the evolution of combat ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Have We Done

    The Moral Injury of Our Longest Wars

    by David Wood ...
    From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Wood, a battlefield view of moral injury, the signature wound of America's 21st century wars.Most Americans are now familiar with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and its prevalence among troops. In this groundbreaking new book, David Wood examines the far more pervasive yet less understood experience of those we send to war: moral injury, the ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • For Love of Country

    What Our Veterans Can Teach Us About Citizenship, Heroism, and Sacrifice

    A celebration of the extraordinary courage, dedication, and sacrifice of this generation of American veterans on the battlefield and their equally valuable contributions on the home front.Because so few of us now serve in the military, our men and women in uniform have become strangers to us. We stand up at athletic events to honor them, but we hardly know their true measure. Here, Starbucks CEO ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Shade It Black

    Death and After in Iraq

    A female marine's "absorbing memoir" recounting her work with the remains and personal effects of fallen soldiers and her battle with PTSD ( Publishers Weekly).In 2008, CBS chief foreign correspondent Lara Logan candidly speculated about the human side of the war in Iraq: "Tell me the last time you saw the body of a dead American soldier. What does that look like? Who in America knows what that ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Portraits of Courage

    A Commander in Chief's Tribute to America's Warriors

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A vibrant collection of oil paintings and stories by President George W. Bush honoring the sacrifice and courage of America’s military veterans.With Forewords by former First Lady Laura Bush and General Peter Pace, 16th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.Growing out of President Bush’s own outreach and the ongoing work of the George W. Bush Institute's Military ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • I Love a Fire Fighter

    What the Family Needs to Know

    How can fire fighter families manage the stress that comes with life in the service? How do you keep a grip on fears and worries during long hours of separation from your spouse? Where can you turn when times get tough?With this practical, no-nonsense, yet compassionate guide, Dr. Ellen Kirschman provides the first self-help book written to address the questions and concerns of today's fire ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • When the War Never Ends

    The Voices of Military Members with PTSD and Their Families

    by Leah Wizelman ...
    The chances of service members developing PTSD after military-related traumas is, according to a U.S. study, at least 30 percent. The effects of PTSD can be devastating, ranging, for example, from distressing flashbacks, nightmares, sleep disorders, physical symptoms, irritability, aggressions, memory and concentration problems. These symptoms often cause severe impairment in all areas of life and ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Excommunicated Warrior

    7 Stages of Transition

    As human beings, we will inevitably go through a life-changing event at some point in our life. It could be losing a job of 20 years, finalizing a divorce, being forced to retire early because of an injury, or leaving the military. These life-changing events can have disastrous effects on us and the people around us. Some of us never work through these events and end up unhappy and stuck in life. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD