The Gulf War and Mental Health: A Comprehensive Guide

by Gregory Belenky, Linette Sparacino, James Martin, et al.

Book Overview

The brief, successful Gulf War resulted in few casualties, but there were still recognizable pockets of trauma. This study examines the Mental Health Services available in the theater of operations, the preparations made to train the soldiers for the stress of combat, and details of how they coped with the experience of combat. It assesses the Gulf War in terms of mental health. Some attention is also given to the phenomenon named Gulf War Syndrome...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275956318
• ISBN13: 9780275956318
• Release Date: September 1996
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.5"