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Author Sherman, Nancy, 1951-

Title Afterwar : healing the moral injuries of our soldiers / Nancy Sherman.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Reborn but dead -- Don't just tell me thank you -- They're my baby birds -- Recovering lost goodness -- Rebuilding trust -- Finding hope after war -- Homecoming -- Where they are now.
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Summary Movies like American Sniper and The Hurt Locker hint at the inner scars our soldiers incur during service in a war zone. The moral dimensions of their psychological injuries--guilt, shame, feeling responsible for doing wrong or being wronged-elude conventional treatment. Georgetown philosophy professor Nancy Sherman turns her focus to these moral injuries in Afterwar. She argues that psychology and medicine alone are inadequate to help with many of the most painful questions veterans are bringing home from war. Trained in both ancient ethics and psychoanalysis, and with twenty years of experie.
Subject Soldiers -- United States -- Psychology.
Veterans -- Mental health services -- United States.
Soldiers -- Mental health services -- United States.
Combat -- Psychological aspects.
Guilt and culture -- United States.
HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General
MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine
MEDICAL / Diseases
MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine
MEDICAL / Internal Medicine
Combat -- Psychological aspects.
Soldiers -- Mental health services -- United States.
Soldiers -- United States -- Psychology.
Veterans -- Mental health services -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Sherman, Nancy, 1951- Afterwar 9780199325276 (DLC) 2014034743 (OCoLC)902986017
ISBN 9780199325283 electronic bk.
0199325286 electronic bk.
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