Field Exercises: How Veterans Are Healing Themselves Through Farming and Outdoor Activities

by Stephanie Westlund

There are nearly twenty-five million veterans and active-duty soldiers in North America. Some experts estimate that more than one quarter of these men and women suffer from post-traumatic distress, and many other military persons experience difficulty reintegrating into civilian life. While conventionally prescribed treatments primarily involve medication and therapy, many people are discovering additional ways to manage their injuries and reduce...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865717613
• ISBN13: 9780865717619
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: New Society Publishers - New Society Publishe
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"