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Author Kuenning, Delores.

Title Life after Vietnam : how veterans and their loved ones can heal the psychological wounds of war / Delores A. Kuenning.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : Paragon House, 1991.
©1990

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  616.85212 KUE    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  355.115 K953    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxvi, 389 pages : map ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-374) and index.
Contents Part 1. Understanding the War in Vietnam: How and why the United States got involved ; Why Vietnam was a different war -- Part 2. Coping with the pain of wartime memories: The came home changed - What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder ; Women - The forgotten veterans ; Overcoming the emotional scars of physical wounds ; Warriors' women - Living with a Vietnam veteran ; The enduring wounds of Agent Orange ; When loved ones did not come home ; POWs/MIAs - Then and now ; Amerasians - A legacy of war -- Part 3. Spiritual healing: Where was God in Vietnam? ; Coming to terms with the guilt of war ; Unfinished business and steps through grief ; The healing of memories -- Part 4. Other therapy: Delayed parades ; The Wall of Tears ; Veterans speak out -- Appendixes: The Church's historical approach to war ; Devotional readings ; A word to the Church ; Communication guidelines for Pastors: Veterans' Day Recognition Service: Responsive prayer ; How to help POWs/MIAs.
Subject Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Psychological aspects.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- United States.
Veterans -- United States -- Psychology.
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic.
Veterans -- psychology.
ISBN 1557782318 hardcover $22.95
9781557782311 hardcover
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