Military psychologists' desk reference / edited by Bret A. Moore, Jeffrey E. Barnett.

The psychological well-being of servicemen and women returning from war is one of the most discussed and contemplated mental health issues today. Media programs debate the epidemic of PTSD in returning veterans and the potential fallout of a less-than-adequate veteran mental health system. This publ...

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Main Author: Moore, Bret A.
Other Authors: Barnett, Jeffrey E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2013]
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: History and Culture
  • Chapter 1: Early History of Military Mental Health Care
  • Chapter 2: History of Military Psychology
  • Chapter 3: History of Psychology in the Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Chapter 4: Demographics of the U.S. Military
  • Chapter 5: Military Culture
  • Chapter 6: Personality and Military Service
  • Chapter 7: Impact of Military Culture on the Clinician and Clinical Practice
  • Part II: Military Psychology Specialties and Programs
  • Chapter 8: Aeromedical Psychology
  • Chapter 9: Assessment of Aviators
  • Chapter 10: Military Neuropsychology
  • Chapter 11: Combat Operational Stress and Behavioral Health
  • Chapter 12: Forensic Psychology in the Military Setting
  • Chapter 13: Operational Psychology
  • Chapter 14: Working with Special Operations Forces
  • Chapter 15: Command and Organizational Consultation
  • Chapter 16: Human Factors Engineering and Human Performance
  • Chapter 17: Clinical Health Psychology in Military Settings
  • Chapter 18: Hostage Negotiation in the Military
  • Chapter 19: Mental Health Advisory Teams
  • Chapter 20: Comprehensive Soldier Fitness
  • Part III: Ethical and Professional Issues
  • Chapter 21: Multiple Relationships in the Military Setting
  • Chapter 22: Managing Conflicts between Ethics and Law
  • Chapter 23: Mixed-Agency Dilemmas in Military Psychology
  • Chapter 24: Professional Education and Training for Psychologists in the Military
  • 25: The Department of Defense Psychopharmacology Demonstration Project
  • Chapter 26: Psychologists on the Frontlines
  • Chapter 27: Provision of Mental Health Services by Enlisted Service Members
  • Chapter 28: Professional Burnout
  • Chapter 29: Suicide in the Military
  • Chapter 30: Women in Combat
  • Chapter 31: Psychotherapy with Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Military Service Members
  • Chapter 32: Military Psychologists' Roles in Interrogation
  • 33: Interacting with the Media
  • Chapter 34: Preparation and Training as a Military Psychologist
  • 35: The Impact of Leadership on Mental Health
  • Chapter 36: Training Initiatives for Evidence-Based Psychotherapies
  • Chapter 37: Unique Challenges Faced by the National Guard and Reserve
  • Part IV: Clinical Theory, Research, and Practice
  • Chapter 38: Prevalence of Mental Health Problems among Military Populations
  • Chapter 39: Challenges and Threats of Deployment
  • Chapter 40: Post Deployment Adjustment
  • Chapter 41: Combat and Operational Stress Control
  • Chapter 42: Trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
  • Chapter 43: Anxiety Disorders and Depression in Military Personnel
  • Chapter 44: Serious Mental Illness in the Military Setting
  • Chapter 45: Substance Use in the U.S. Active Duty Military
  • Chapter 46: Substance Use Disorders among Military Personnel
  • Chapter 47: Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Chapter 48: Aggression and Violence
  • Chapter 49: Sleep Loss and Performance
  • Chapter 50: Sleep Disorders
  • Chapter 51: Grief, Loss, and War
  • Chapter 52: Early Interventions with Military Personnel
  • Chapter 53: The Psychosocial Aspects and Nature of Killing
  • Chapter 54: Military Sexual Trauma
  • Chapter 55: Prescription Opioid Abuse in the Military
  • Chapter 56: Psychosocial Rehabilitation of Physically and Psychological Wounded
  • Chapter 57: Working with Military Children
  • Chapter 58: Impact of Psychiatric Disorders and Psychotropic Medications on Retention and Deployment
  • Chapter 59: Technology Applications in Delivering Mental Health Services
  • Chapter 60: What We have Learned from Former Prisoners of War
  • Chapter 61: Clinical Research in the Military
  • Chapter 62: Measuring Resilience and Growth
  • Chapter 63: Transitioning through the Deployment Cycle
  • Chapter 64: Aging Veterans
  • Chapter 65: Spiritual Resiliency in the Military Setting
  • Chapter 66: Posttraumatic Growth
  • Chapter 67: Ways to Bolster Resilience across the Deployment Cycle
  • Part V: Resources
  • Chapter 68: Common Military Abbreviations
  • Chapter 69: Comparative Military Ranks.