Courage after fire for parents of service members : strategies for coping when your son or daughter returns from deployment Cover Image

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Courage after fire for parents of service members : strategies for coping when your son or daughter returns from deployment / Paula Domenici, PhD, Suzanne Best, PhD, and Keith Armstrong, LCSW; [foreword by Senator Bob Dole].

Domenici, Paula. (Author). Best, Suzanne, 1962- (Added Author). Armstrong, Keith (Keith Robert) (Added Author).

Summary:

A guide for parents of returning service members offers strategies and tips for helping veterans reintegrate and cope with the physical and mental trauma they may experience.

Record details

ISBN: 9781608827152 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN: 1608827151 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Physical Description: ix, 227 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher: Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Inc., [2013]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-227).

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction: to America's unsung heroes -- Welcome home! Reintegration joys and challenges -- Professional, vocational, and financial concerns -- Deployment's toll on the mind and spirit: psychological injuries and spiritual struggles -- Deployment's toll on the body: physical injuries -- How to get your veteran the health care he or she deserves -- Strengthening and maintaining relationships within your family -- Caring is wearing: taking good care of yourself to better help your service member.