Overcoming Post-Deployment Syndrome: A Six-Step Mission to Health - Brossura

Cifu, David X., M.D.; Blake, Cory

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1936303043 ISBN 13: 9781936303045

Casa editrice: Demos Medical Pub, 2011

Riassunto

"Drawing from and integrating Eastern, Western, and pop culture philosophies, this is a wellness handbook that will take you from the problems of post deployment through the journey of healing to preparation for your next mission: the successful life you've earned" Amy Bowles, MD. Chief, Traumatic Brain Injury Service, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX

"The road to recovery takes time, effort, patience and understanding from our wounded warriors, their families, and health care providers alike... A very unique feature of this book is the authors' ability to present evidence-based information without jargon or dry data Instead, the book was written from the perspectives of our service members and veterans who were wounded in combat, by experts who specialize in their clinical care.... In essence, the book is a crystallization of evidence-based care, with helpful tips in the diagnosis and treatment of post-deployment syndrome." Henry Lew, Md. Phd. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Consultant, Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Centers, Honolulu, HI

"[The book] provides tools to assisting talking to healthcare providers and for understanding the healthcare system. It is an excellent resource that should be used not only as the authors recommend.... but also kept as along-term reference guide for its outstanding and enduring advice for better health and happiness." Robin A. Hurley, Md, Fanpa. Associate Professor and Neuropsychiatrist, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Departments of Psychiatry and Radiology.

"... a melding of medical, psychological, movement therapies, self-realization and actuation advice, as well as common sense suggestions to dealing with the devastation of PDS for both warriors and their families. An important contribution to those who have served in our military...as well as a guidebook to getting back on life's path" Nathan Zasler, Md. author of Brain Injury Medicine: Principles and Practice

"...provides our veterans with gritty, practical advice to enable them in one of their most important missions: dragging themselves back inside the wire." Mary Muscari, Phd. author of the forthcoming What Nurses Know...PTSD

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Informazioni sugli autori

David X. Cifu is Chairman and Herman J. Flax, MD Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Virginia Commonwealth University. National Director of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Veterans Health Administration, Executive Director of the Center for Rehabilitation Sciences and Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University. He has been interviewed by national publications including USA Today, Reuters, and The Health Journal.
Cory Blake is an Authorized Continuum Movement Teacher, Music and Movement Therapist, at the Hunter Holmes McQuire Polytrauma Center, Richmond, Virginia.

David X. Cifu: David Cifu, MD is Chairman and Herman J. Flax Professor, Department of Physical Rehabilitation, Virginia Commonwealth University, National Director of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Veterans Health Administration, Executive Director of the Center for Rehabilitation Sciences and Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University.
Cory Blake: Cory Blake is an Authorized Continuum Movement Teacher, Music and Movement Therapist at the Hunter Holmes McQuire Polytrauma Rehabilitation Center.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Demos Medical Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2011
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1936303043
• ISBN 13: 9781936303045
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 250
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile