Wheels down : adjusting to life after deployment / Bret A. Moore and Carrie H. Kennedy.
Offers military service members looking forward to life after deployment and being back home among family and friends a down-to-earth guide that's full of practical advice such as constructive tips for dealing with unwanted surprises like relationship break-ups, financial problems, and kids who are suddenly strangers. Features experiences shared by many returning service members, like sleep disturbances, anger management, and learning to live with "hyperstartle."
Record details
- ISBN: 9781433808722
- ISBN: 1433808722
- Physical Description: xiii, 184 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: 1st edition
- Publisher: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2011]
- Copyright: ©2011
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "APA LifeTools"--Spine.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The homecoming -- Anger: how can it be healthy and kill me at the same time? -- I can't #&$%! sleep! -- The deployment wiped me out financially -- It looks like I'm going to be single again -- My child has changed -- Is deployment different for women? -- Is my substance use or gambling out of control? -- Dealing with the grief of losing a comrade -- Living with taking another's life -- Ducking under the table: learning to live with hyperstartle -- What is PTSD, do I have it, and what can I do about it? -- What's all of this talk about mild traumatic brain injury? -- I'm concerned about my own suicidal thoughts or those of someone I care about -- Is it possible that I've changed for the better because of combat? -- Appendix: Resources for you and your family.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | MFR 355.129 MOO (Text) | 36015000138475 | Military Family Resources | On holds shelf | - |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | MFR 355.129 MOO (Text) | 36015001198767 | Military Family Resources | Available | - |
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Offers military service members looking forward to life after deployment and being back home among family and friends a down-to-earth guide that's full of practical advice such as constructive tips for dealing with unwanted surprises like relationship break-ups, financial problems, and kids who are suddenly strangers. Features experiences shared by many returning service members, like sleep disturbances, anger management, and learning to live with "hyperstartle."
