{"product_id":"treating-young-veterans-promoting-resilience-through-practice-and-advocacy-paperback","title":"Treating Young Veterans: Promoting Resilience Through Practice and Advocacy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDiann Kelly\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eSydney Barksdale\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDavid Gitelson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe editors of \u003ci\u003eTreating Young Veterans\u003c\/i\u003e and the authors of the individual chapters [provide] practitioners with essential information about the needs, desires, and possibilities for veteransÖand their families. This book represents a thoughtful, sensitive, and sensible approach to working with military personnel and veterans who have been deployed to wars in the Persian Gulf, Iraq, and Afghanistan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom the Foreword by \u003cb\u003ePeter B. Vaughan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Dean, Graduate School of Social Service\u003cbr\u003e () Fordham University, New York, NY\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMany veterans unsuccessfully attempt to self-manage their mental and physical health needs. This volume examines the multiple challenges awaiting the new generation of young veterans returning to civilian life, and provides strategies for mental health professionals to assist them in the process of readjustment. It incorporates multidisciplinary, state-of-the-art research to present practice and advocacy opportunities that facilitate a healthy and socially engaged reintegration into society for both traditional veterans (enlisted and career military personnel) and nontraditional veterans (reservists, national guardsmen, and women) aged 18 to 40 years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe volume is divided into three sections: Assessment and Practice Approaches to Promote Resilience; Outreach and Practice With Special Communities, and Advocacy Practice to Promote Young Veterans' Well-Being. Each section includes an introduction highlighting the chapters, and an epilogue delineating important steps in practice, outreach, and advocacy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Features: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTargets the specific needs of veterans of the Iraqi and Afghani conflicts \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes chapters on women and sexual trauma in the military and homeless combat veterans \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses the special needs of children of veterans and the nature of ambiguous loss as \"veteran-by-proxy,\" employment issues, and equity issues related to reservists \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthored by recognized experts including military officers, attorneys, and Veterans Affairs administrators \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for both general and scholarly readers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The editors of Treating Young Veterans\" and the authors of the individual chapters [provide] practitioners with essential information about the needs, desires, and possibilities for veterans?and their families. This book represents a thoughtful, sensitive, and sensible approach to working with military personnel and veterans who have been deployed to wars in the Persian Gulf, Iraq, and Afghanistan.\"\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the Foreword by Peter B. Vaughan\u003cbr\u003e Dean, Graduate School of Social Service\u003cbr\u003e () Fordham University, New York, NY \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany veterans unsuccessfully attempt to self-manage their mental and physical health needs. This volume examines the multiple challenges awaiting the new generation of young veterans returning to civilian life, and provides strategies for mental health professionals to assist them in the process of readjustment. It incorporates multidisciplinary, state-of-the-art research to present practice and advocacy opportunities that facilitate a healthy and socially engaged reintegration into society for both traditional veterans (enlisted and career military personnel) and nontraditional veterans (reservists, national guardsmen, and women) aged 18 to 40 years. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe volume is divided into three sections: Assessment and Practice Approaches to Promote Resilience; Outreach and Practice With Special Communities, and Advocacy Practice to Promote Young Veterans' Well-Being. Each section includes an introduction highlighting the chapters, and an epilogue delineating important steps in practice, outreach, and advocacy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Features: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Targets the specific needs of veterans of the Iraqi and Afghani conflicts Includes chapters on women and sexual trauma in the military and homeless combat veterans Addresses the special needs of children of veterans and the nature of ambiguous loss as \"\"veteran-by-proxy,\"\" employment issues, and equity issues related to reservists Authored by recognized experts including military officers, attorneys, and Veterans Affairs administrators Designed for both general and scholarly readers \"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 22, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752184217888,"sku":"9780826107091","price":113.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4491cf36381f931f9e9104f759c00851.webp?v=1779989512","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/treating-young-veterans-promoting-resilience-through-practice-and-advocacy-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}