Risk and Resilience in U.S. Military Families

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Wadsworth, Shelley MacDermid (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Riggs, David (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2011.
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Public health.; Families.; Families > Social aspects.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Family.; Public Health.

Among the costs of the ongoing wars in Afghanistan and Iraq are the human losses -- over 5,000 dead and over 35,000 wounded. Additionally, service personnel often return with traumatic brain injuries, missing limbs, and severe psychological disorders. All of this exacerbates the stress that family m...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• U.S. Military Families Under Stress: What We Know and What We Need to Know
• I. Marital Functioning
• Introduction
• Does Deployment Keep Marriages Together or Break Them Apart? Evidence from Afghanistan and Iraq
• Couple Functioning and PTSD in Returning OIF Soldiers: Preliminary Findings from the Readiness and Resilience in National Guard Soldiers Project
• Distress in Spouses of Combat Veterans with PTSD: The Importance of Interpersonally Based Cognitions and Behaviors
• Empirically Guided Community Intervention for Partner Abuse, Child Maltreatment, Suicidality, and Substance Misuse
• II. Parenting and Child Outcomes
• Introduction
• Child Maltreatment within Military Families
• Attachment Ties in Military Families: Mothers’ Perceptions of Interactions with their Children, Stress, and Social Competence
• Wartime Deployment and Military Children: Applying Prevention Science to Enhance Family Resilience
• Understanding the Deployment Experience for Children from Military Families
• III. Family Sequelae of Wounds and Injuries
• Introduction
• Trauma, PTSD, and Partner Violence in Military Families
• Couples’ Psychosocial Adaptation to Combat Wounds and Injuries
• Parent and Adolescent Positive and Negative Disability-Related Events and their Relation to Adjustment
• Working with Combat Injured Families Through the Recovery Trajectory
• IV. Single Service Members
• Introduction
• Deployment, Reenlistment Intentions, and Actual Reenlistment: Single and Married Active-Component Service Members
• Post-Deployment Indicators of Single Soldiers’ Wellbeing
• The Single Service Member: Substance Use, Stress, and Mental Health Issues
• Single Military Mothers in the New Millennium: Stresses, Supports, and Effects of Deployment
• Conclusion.