{"product_id":"handbook-of-military-social-work-isbn-9781118067833","title":"Handbook of Military Social Work","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe need has never been more crucial for community health providers, programs, and organizations to have access to training in addressing the unique behavioral health challenges facing our veterans, active duty military, and their families.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHandbook of Military Social Work\u003c\/i\u003e is edited by renowned leaders in the field, with contributions from social work professionals drawing from their wealth of experience working with veterans, active duty military, and their families.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHandbook of Military Social Work\u003c\/i\u003e considers:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMilitary culture and diversity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWomen in the military\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePosttraumatic stress disorder in veterans\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTraumatic brain injury in the military\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuicide in the military\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHomelessness among veterans\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCycles of deployment and family well-being\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrief, loss, and bereavement in military families\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInterventions for military children and youth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOffering thoughtful advice covering the spectrum of issues encountered by mental health professionals working with individuals and families, \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Military Social Work\u003c\/i\u003e will contribute to the improvement of efforts to help our military personnel, veterans, and their families deal with the challenges they face.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eForeword xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Understanding and Intervening With Military Personnel and Their Families: An Overview xxiii\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAllen Rubin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Editors xxxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Contributors xxxv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Foundations of Social Work With Service Members and Veterans\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 A Brief History of Social Work With the Military and Veterans 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAllen Rubin and Helena Harvie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Military Culture and Diversity 21\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJose E. Coll, Eugenia L. Weiss, and Michael Metal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Women in the Military 37\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEugenia L. Weiss and Tara DeBraber\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Ethical Decision Making in Military Social Work 51\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJames G. Daley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Secondary Trauma in Military Social Work 67\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAllen Rubin and Eugenia L. Weiss\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Interventions for the Behavioral Health Problems of Service Members and Veterans\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Veterans 81\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJeffrey S. Yarvis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Neurobiology of PTSD and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) 99\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJimmy Stehberg, David L. Albright, and Eugenia L. Weiss\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Treating Combat-Related PTSD With Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy 113\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSuzanne Leaman, Barbara Olasov Rothbaum, JoAnn Difede, Judith Cukor,\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eMaryrose Gerardi, and Albert “Skip” Rizzo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Psychopharmacology for PTSD and Co-Occurring Disorders 141\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBruce Capehart and Matt Jeffreys\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and the Military 163\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCynthia Boyd and Sarah Asmussen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 TBI and Social Work Practice 179\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMargaret A. Struchen, Allison N. Clark, and Allen Rubin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Assessing, Preventing, and Treating Substance Use Disorders in Active Duty Military Settings 191\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAllen Rubin and Willie G. Barnes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Preventing and Intervening With Substance Use Disorders in Veterans 209\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRachel Burda-Chmielewski and Aaron Nowlin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Suicide in the Military 225\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eColanda Cato\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Veterans and Systems of Care\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Homelessness Among Veterans 247\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEdward V. Carrillo, Joseph J. Costello, and Caleb Yoon Ra\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Navigating Systems of Care 271\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJennifer Roberts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Transitioning Veterans Into Civilian Life 281\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJose E. Coll and Eugenia L. Weiss\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Families Impacted by Military Service\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 A Brief History of U.S. Military Families and the Role of Social Workers 301\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJesse Harris\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Cycle of Deployment and Family Well-Being 313\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKeita Franklin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Supporting National Guard and Reserve Members, and Their Families 335\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristina Harnett\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 The Exceptional Family Member Program: Helping Special Needs Children in Military Families 359\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBarbara Yoshioka Wheeler, Deborah McGough, and Fran Goldfarb\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Grief, Loss, and Bereavement in Military Families 383\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJill Harrington-LaMorie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 The Stress Process Model for Supporting Long-Term Family Caregiving 409\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMonica M. Matthieu and Angela B. Swensen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Family-Centered Programs and Interventions for Military Children and Youth 427\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGregory A. Leskin, Ediza Garcia, Julie D’Amico, Catherine E. Mogil, and Patricia E. Lester\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Couple Therapy for Redeployed Military and Veteran Couples 443\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKathryn Basham\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Theory and Practice With Military Couples and Families 467\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEugenia L. Weiss, Tara DeBraber, Allison Santoyo, and Todd Creager\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Veteran Organizations and Military Family Resources 493\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePrepared by James A. Martin, Keita Franklin, Jeffrey S. Yarvis, Jose E. Coll, and Eugenia L. Weiss\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Military Terms 517\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJose E. Coll\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Index 531\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index 551\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"This is a desktop resource that students, educators, clinicians, clients, and those not in the field of social work can immediately use. This text scores high in readability, is easy to understand, and has applicability to almost any circumstance confronting social workers today…. \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Military Social Work\u003c\/i\u003e is an awesome tool!\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New Social Worker\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAllen Rubin,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ePh.D\u003c\/b\u003e. is the Kantambu Latting College Professorship for Leadership and Change at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work. He is the author of a number of bestselling titles in social work research and the past president of the Society for Social Work and Research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEugenia Weiss\u003c\/b\u003e is a Clinical Associate Professor in the School of Social Work at the University of Southern California. She is a licensed clinical social worker and a licensed psychologist. Weiss assisted in developing the USC's military social work sub-concentration and teaches a course on military families. Her research interests include diversity and multicultural training in social work education and family attachment issues through the phases of military deployment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJose E. Coll\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work at Saint Leo University and Director of Veteran Student Services, where he has been a faculty member since 2011. Prior to joining St. Leo, he was a Clinical Associate Professor and Chair of the Mlitary Social Work \u0026amp; Veterans Services at USC's School of Social Work. Coll is a Marine Corps veteran who served with 1st Force Reconnaissance Company. His research focuses on counseling practices with veterans, cognitive development and cognitive complexities, and underage college substance abuse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe need has never been more crucial for community health providers, programs, and organizations to have access to training in addressing the unique behavioral health challenges facing our veterans, active duty military, and their families.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHandbook of Military Social Work\u003c\/i\u003e is edited by renowned leaders in the field, with contributions from social work professionals drawing from their wealth of experience working with veterans, active duty military, and their families.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHandbook of Military Social Work\u003c\/i\u003e considers:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMilitary culture and diversity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWomen in the military\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePosttraumatic stress disorder in veterans\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTraumatic brain injury in the military\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuicide in the military\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHomelessness among veterans\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCycles of deployment and family well-being\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrief, loss, and bereavement in military families\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInterventions for military children and youth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOffering thoughtful advice covering the spectrum of issues encountered by mental health professionals working with individuals and families, \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Military Social Work\u003c\/i\u003e will contribute to the improvement of efforts to help our military personnel, veterans, and their families deal with the challenges they face.\u003c\/p\u003e  \"This is an important book for anyone interested in providing care for our recent veterans and their loved ones. It provides a sophisticated, thoughtful orientation for non- military clinicians. The discussion of Military Cultural and Diversity is especially comprehensive and brings together concepts that clinicians need to understand if they are to provide the best possible treatment for our military and their families. I highly recommend it!\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eJudith Broder\u003c\/b\u003e, M.D., Founder\/Director The Soldiers Project  \u003cp\u003e\"This text is a vital work for social work students as well as practitioners who are or plan to be engaged with veterans and their families. The chapters' authors represent a \"who's who\" of leading researchers and practitioners as they delve into \"the wide range of challenges, strengths, and interventions that social works need to learn about....\" The text is also built around the CSWE's \u003ci\u003e2008 Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards\u003c\/i\u003e while reflecting an evidence-based approach to practice. All social workers should become familiar with this important work. Rubin, Weiss, and Coll call us to stand firmly by our professional and civic responsibilities to these warriors and their families. To do otherwise would be the social work profession's shame.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eIra C. Colby\u003c\/b\u003e, DSW, LCSW, Dean and Professor of Social Work, University of Houston\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Wow, this is an extremely comprehensive and easy to read handbook regarding all aspects of military social work. The authors and editors have done a fantastic job of covering military life from the perspective of the serving members, veterans and their families. This handbook will be of use to students through to experienced practitioners.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eNicola T. Fear\u003c\/b\u003e, Ph.D, Reader in Epidemiology, King’s Centre For Military Health Research, King's College, London\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The editors of this handbook have literally written to meet EPAS Core Competencies of the field of social work. The twenty-six chapters provide a comprehensive guide to understanding and helping within the military culture. This book fills a void in military social work and will become one of the most referenced handbooks of its kind.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eProf. Charles R. Figley\u003c\/b\u003e, Ph.D., The Paul Henry Kurzweg, MD Distinguished Chair in Disaster Mental Health at Tulane University and School of Social Work Professor and Associate Dean for Research\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This text is a comprehensive and invaluable resource. It has relevance for all health professionals helping services members and families impacting by recent military operations.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eCol Rakesh Jetly\u003c\/b\u003e, OMM, CO, MD, FRCPC, Psychiatrist and Mental Health Advisor to Surgeon General of Canada, Ottawa, Canada\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"An excellent text that offers a lot of valuable information to social work students or professionals (especially non-veterans), who want to serve this population. Service members are a unique population because of their experience in war and the dramatic impact that can have on them and their families. An understanding of this culture is essential in order to provide them the services they need to reintegrate successfully.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eStephen Peck\u003c\/b\u003e, MSW, USMC, Vietnam Veteran, President\/CEO, United States Veterans Initiative\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book is a superb collection that will inform, educate, and inspire both social work students and practitioners in their commitment to provide the very best services to service members and their families. The challenges facing military personnel and their families are daunting. This volume meets a critical need in the preparation of practitioners who will meet those needs in the target population. I endorse it most highly.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eJulia M. 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