War and the soul : healing our nation's veterans from post-traumatic stress disorder /

Tick, Edward

War and the soul : healing our nation's veterans from post-traumatic stress disorder / Edward Tick. - First Quest edition - xii, 329 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-316) and indexes.

The Soul in War -- 1. War, Trauma, and Soul -- 2. The Mythic Arena of War -- 3. War as a Rite of Passage -- 4. Ancient Myth and Modern War -- 5.The Soul in Slaughter -- From Myth to Reality -- 6. Inside PTSD: Identity and Soul Wound -- 7. Eros and Aesthetics in Hell -- 8. Relations with the Missing and Dead -- 9. The Soul of the Nation -- 10. Warrior or Soldier; Hero, Veteran, or Waste? -- The Long Road Home -- 11. The Soul's Homeward Journey -- 12. Purification and Cleansing -- 13. The Healing Power of Storytelling -- 14. Restitution in the Family and the Nation -- 15. Initiation as a Warrior -- 16. War in Religion and Spirituality.

083560831X 9780835608312

2005010810

101261891 DNLM


Post-traumatic stress disorder--Treatment.
Post-traumatic stress disorder--Prevention.
Veterans--Mental health--United States.
Combat Disorders--psychology--United States.
Combat Disorders--therapy--United States.
Veterans--psychology--United States.
Violence--psychology--United States.

RC552.P67 / T53 2005

616.85/212

2006 A-013 WM 184 / T556w 2005