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Soul Repair Recovering from Moral Injury after War

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ISBN-10: 0807029122

ISBN-13: 9780807029121

Edition: 2013

Authors: Rita Nakashima Brock, Gabriella Lettini

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The first book to explore the idea and effect of moral injury on veterans, their families, and their communities Although veterans make up only 7 percent of the U.S. population, they account for an alarming 20 percent of all suicides. And though treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder has undoubtedly alleviated suffering and allowed many service members returning from combat to transition to civilian life, the suicide rate for veterans under thirty has been increasing. Research by Veterans Administration health professionals and veterans’ own experiences now suggest an ancient but unaddressed wound of war may be a factor: moral injury. This deep-seated sense of transgression includes…    
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Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 11/5/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.55" wide x 8.50" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Rita Nakashima Brock is a research associate at the Harvard Divinity School, and author of Journeys by Heart: A Christology of Erotic Power. Rebecca Ann Parker, president of Starr King School for the Ministry at Graduate Theological Union, is an ordained United Methodist minister in dual fellowship with the Unitarian Universalist Association.