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Reviews of books focusing on military and war, either current or historical and may include experiences as well as points of view.
Author
Victor R. Volkman
Publisher
Modern History Press
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More Than A Memory: Reflections of Viet Nam
A Conflict that Shaped A Generation
Four decades on, the legacy of American involvement in the Viet Nam War still looms large in the lives of the veterans who experienced it first hand. This new anthology of poems, stories, and essays looks at the war through the lens of both past and present perspectives.......
Author
Donald Bodey
Publisher
Modern History Press
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F.N.G., Revised Edition
Everyone is gunning for the New Guy
Gabriel Sauers of Two Squad is a soldier, newly arrived in Vietnam--a country too beautiful to invite so savagely unreal a war. But Gabriel won't be a New Guy for long. He'll go through incoming mortars, he'll see the enemy alive.......
Author
George W. Doherty
Publisher
Rocky Mountain DMH Institute Press
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Crisis Intervention Training for Disaster Workers: An Introduction
This book provides information about training for mental health professionals and first responders who work with victims of disaster related stress and trauma. It helps prepare them to relate with disaster victims and co-workers. Warning signs and symptoms are explored together with stages, strategies and interventions for recovery.......
Author
Jim Burtles
Publisher
Loving Healing Press
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Coping with Crisis: A Counselor's Guide to the Restabilization Process
In the wake of a catastrophic event, the witness may discover or experience unsettling emotions which can trigger subsequent behaviors. These reactions can lead to a number of consequences, some of which are unproductive.
Restabilization is a practical means of addressing these reactions and the resultant issues.......
Author
George W. Doherty, MS, LPC
Publisher
Rocky Mountain DMH Institute Press
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Taking Charge in Troubled Times: Proceedings of the 5th Rocky Mountain Region Disaster Mental Health Conference
Recent years have seen an extraordinary number of major disasters, critical incidents and other events that have had major impacts on our world. The 2004 tsunami, hurricanes Rita and Katrina, and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan affect millions of lives daily.......
Author
David W. Powell
Publisher
Modern History Press
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My Tour In Hell: A Marine's Battle with Combat Trauma (Reflections of History, Vol. 1)
David W. Powell enlisted for a tour of duty in April 1966 with the US Marines after receiving an imminent draft notice. Believing he would be able to leverage his existing skills as a computer programmer, he never thought all they would see on his resume was his Karate expertise.......
Author
George W. Doherty
Publisher
Rocky Mountain DMH Institute Press
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From Crisis to Recovery: Strategic Planning for Response, Resilience, and Recovery
Crises Happen... Will You Be Ready?
Crises affect people on many different levels, including psychological well-being. The 2004/2009 tsunamis, hurricanes Rita and Katrina, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are among events continuing to affect millions of lives daily.......
