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The Endless Tour: Vietnam, PTSD, and the Spiritual Void 3 reviews Rev. Amy L. Snow, M.A.
Trafford Publishing, 2006
Living with a Vietnam Vet. with PTSD
+ The endless Tour
How is one to understand the erratic behavior, the sudden overwhelming anxiety and unprovoked angry outbursts, and the general difficulty of living with someone suffering from PTSD? Amy L. Snow, an ordained minister with degrees in nursing, psychology, and religious leadership, ought to know, for ...
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A Vietnam Trilogy: Veterans And Post Traumatic Stress: 1968,1989, 2000 6 reviews Raymond M. Scurfield
Algora Publishing, 2004
A Must Read
+ A Vietnam Trilogy: An Absolute Must Read for War Veterans and Clinicians Alike + The True Cost of War + Inside the Heart & Mind of the Wounded Veteran + An absolute gift for those who were there and all who share their lives now.
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Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming 10 reviews Jonathan Shay
Scribner, 2003
Finally Understand
+ Should be required reading for all NCOs and family support + Myth and the Human Experience + Returning Veterans + Believe neither the gloom and doom ...nor the infantilization in popular lore
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Courage After Fire: Coping Strategies for Troops Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan and Their Families 13 reviews Keith Armstrong, Suzanne Best, ...
Ulysses Press, 2005
Compelling and pragmatic
+ Down Range: To Iraq and Back + 2 tours and it nearly killed me + Great Book
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Invisible Heroes: Survivors of Trauma and How They Heal 17 reviews Belleruth Naparstek
Bantam, 2005
Invisible Heroes is an important and useful book.
+ Fabulous resource for survivors & professional alike! + PTSD winner + Invisible Heroes: Survivors of Trauma -- Encourages, Explains, Offers Proof + Facinating read
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Sourcebook 22 reviews Glenn R. Schiraldi
McGraw-Hill, 2000
A Huge Help!!
+ A comprehensive look at the causes of PTSD and how to treat it + Unbelievably good + Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Source Book + Great Resource
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Military Veterans PTSD Reference Manual 8 reviews I. S. Parrish
Infinity Publishing, 1999
Best Hands-on book for Veterans I have seen.
+ On Bud Parrish's Book + Military Veterans PTSD Reference Manual + Miltary Veteran's PTSD Reference Manual
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An Operators Manual for Combat PTSD: Essays for Coping 9 reviews Ashley B., II Hart
Writer's Showcase Press, 2000
Very helpful
+ Excellent and Practical PTSD book + I thought my book was good + PTSD + Amazingly perceptive
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Voices in Wartime: The Anthology 1 review
Whit Press, 2005
describes war pretty well
I was in Kuwait the day the war started in 2003, then went to Iraq. The books stories describe the emotional turmoil pretty well. It's painful to read actually. There's some anti-war pacifists' stories in there, which I definitely don't agree with, but the truth is, war is totally awful. I was all ...
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EMDR: The Breakthrough "Eye Movement" Therapy for Overcoming Anxiety, Stress, and Trauma 18 reviews Francine Shapiro, Margot Silk Forrest
Basic Books, 1998
Very convincing
+ life saving + Good overview but perhaps a little out of date + Very useful and well written
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Effective Treatments for PTSD: Practice Guidelines from the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies 8 reviews
The Guilford Press, 2004
A humane and rational book for clinicians
+ Research reviews at your fingertips + PTSD treatment sampler + Very Accurate Walk through the winding path of PTSD + Must Read
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Waking the Tiger : Healing Trauma : The Innate Capacity to Transform Overwhelming Experiences 51 reviews Peter Levine, Ann Frederick
North Atlantic Books, 1997
New hope for those who suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
+ A must read for trauma victims + waking the tiger
I am a Marriage Family Therapist Trainee who has suffered from severe Post Traumatic Stress Disorder for over 15 years. Western medicine includes some form of medication and desensitization from the traumatic event. Although this treatment has been helpful, I believed that my PTSD symptoms were a ...
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The PTSD Workbook: Simple, Effective Techniques for Overcoming Traumatic Stress Symptoms 24 reviews Mary Beth Williams, Soili Poijula
New Harbinger Publications, 2002
Great for clinicians and patients!
+ PTSD Help! + The PTSD workbook + Old problem new solution
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The Trauma Of Terrorism: Sharing Knowledge And Shared Care, An International Handbook Yael Danieli, Danny Brom
Routledge, 2005
The Trauma of Terrorism: Sharing Knowledge and Shared Care, An International Handbook is a penetrating, thoughtful compendium of the latest information on terrorism and its impact on individuals, families, communities, and nations. Respected authorities from several disciplines explore the multidimensional consequences of terrorism along with crucial strategies, policies, and programs to prevent ...
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Health Journeys: A Guided Meditation for Healing Trauma (PTSD) (Health Journeys) 21 reviews Belleruth Naparstek
Image Paths, 1999
The best $18 I ever spent!!!!
+ Exceptional Visualization + Good tool for Trauma but assumes too much on listeners part + Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful! + How well this works often guages how much you need it...
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Recovering from the War: A Woman's Guide to Helping Your Vietnam Vet, Your Family, and Yourself 11 reviews Patience H.C. Mason
Penguin USA, 1990
Recovering from the War: A Woman's Guide to Helping Your Vie
+ This book is the best! + A book that really helps + I'm not alone! + Encouragement for every day
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Experiential Treatment for PTSD: The Therapeutic Spiral Model 1 review M. Katherine Hudgins
Springer Publishing Company, 2002
An innovative and effective treatment for trauma
Healing the effects of personal trauma has added benefits to the larger community - stopping the cycle of violence that begets war, terrorism and generations of family pain. So asserts Kate (M. Katherine) Hudgins, author of the newly published book, "Experiential Treatment for PTSD: The ...
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Post-traumatic and Acute Stress Disorders: The Latest Assessment and Treatment Strategies 2 reviews Matthew J. Friedman
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2006
Post-Traumatic and Acute Stress Disorders
+ Good Introduction, Good Update & Review....
This book answers a need in our library for the subject of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and treatment. It will be used by our Allied Health Dept for nursing students who study psychology as it relates to nursing practice. Other students who have an interest in the topic would also benefit from ...
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My Tour In Hell: A Marine's Battle with Combat Trauma (Reflections of History, Vol. 1) 9 reviews David W. Powell
Modern History Press, 2007
A Vietnam Veteran's Battle with PTSD - A Success Story!
+ Something all Americans should read + Excellent Autobiography of Vietnam Marine and PTSD + So Sad, yet So Hopeful! + Still suffering emotional fallout from the past? Read this book.
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Haunted by Combat: Understanding PTSD in War Veterans Including Women, Reservists, and Those Coming Back from ... 2 reviews Daryl S. Paulson, Stanley Krippner
Praeger Security International General Interest-Cloth, 2007
Most Enlightening
+ Both scholarly and accessible . . .
I have a much clearer understanding of this issue. PTSD is something unless you experience it - you don't understand it. This book helped me profoundly, in my own life as well as understanding the lives of others and those who serve our country....reguardless of gonernmental falshoods, ...
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