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7. Embattled: The Politics of PTSD in VA Mental Health Care
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Erin P. Finley
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- List of Abbreviations xi
- List of Characters xiii
- Introduction 1
- 1. Fourth of July: A Tradition of Service in San Antonio 12
- 2. War Stories: Case Studies of Combat Deployment 22
- 3. Home Again: Early Experiences of Post-Deployment Stress 51
- 4. Of Men and Messages: How Everyday Cultural Influences Affect Living with PTSD 73
- 5. Clinical Histories: From Soldier’s Heart to PTSD 89
- 6. Under Pressure: Military Socialization and Stigma 99
- 7. Embattled: The Politics of PTSD in VA Mental Health Care 113
- 8. Navigation: Identity and Social Relations in Treatment Seeking and Recovery 135
- Conclusion 158
- Notes 181
- References 199
- Index 217
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- List of Abbreviations xi
- List of Characters xiii
- Introduction 1
- 1. Fourth of July: A Tradition of Service in San Antonio 12
- 2. War Stories: Case Studies of Combat Deployment 22
- 3. Home Again: Early Experiences of Post-Deployment Stress 51
- 4. Of Men and Messages: How Everyday Cultural Influences Affect Living with PTSD 73
- 5. Clinical Histories: From Soldier’s Heart to PTSD 89
- 6. Under Pressure: Military Socialization and Stigma 99
- 7. Embattled: The Politics of PTSD in VA Mental Health Care 113
- 8. Navigation: Identity and Social Relations in Treatment Seeking and Recovery 135
- Conclusion 158
- Notes 181
- References 199
- Index 217
