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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Stéphane Grenier , Adam Montgomery , Adam MontgomeryPublisher: University of Regina Press Imprint: University of Regina Press Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.340kg ISBN: 9780889775336ISBN 10: 0889775338 Pages: 275 Publication Date: 17 February 2018 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPreface; Into the Killing Fields; The Ravages of War; The Tipping Point; Home; Family Troubles and Thoughts of Suicide; OSISS (Time for Change); Afghanistan and Beyond; New Mental Health Adventures; Conclusion; Prescriptions for Change; References.Reviews""An honest, visceral account of Grenier's struggles with PTSD, from onset to recovery, and ultimately his experience as a mental health advocate."" - John Conrad, Quill & Quire ""Grenier's prescription for change includes eliminating stigma, creating less toxic workplaces, and introducing situation-specific supports that bypass what he calls the rigid and outmoded approaches in military and psychiatric hierarchies. As psychologically wounded warriors continue to return home, this surprisingly hopeful addition to the growing body of post-trauma literature will prove valuable for soldiers and civilians alike."" -- Publishers Weekly [A]n honest, visceral account of Grenier's struggles with PTSD, from onset to recovery, and ultimately his experience as a mental health advocate. - Quill & Quire """An honest, visceral account of Grenier's struggles with PTSD, from onset to recovery, and ultimately his experience as a mental health advocate."" - John Conrad, Quill & Quire ""Grenier's prescription for change includes eliminating stigma, creating less toxic workplaces, and introducing situation-specific supports that bypass what he calls the rigid and outmoded approaches in military and psychiatric hierarchies. As psychologically wounded warriors continue to return home, this surprisingly hopeful addition to the growing body of post-trauma literature will prove valuable for soldiers and civilians alike."" -- Publishers Weekly" Author InformationStéphane Grenier is a veteran of the Canadian Military who retired as a Lieutenant Colonel. The recipient of a Meritorious Service Cross by the Governor General, he was recently awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws by the University of Guelph. Adam Montgomery, PhD, is an historian of medicine and military history and the author of The Invisible Injured. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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