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US Army Psychiatry in the Vietnam War: New Challenges in Extended Counterinsurgency Warfare

Contents

Front Matter

Prologue

Chapter 1. Contexts of the Vietnam War and Army Psychiatry

Chapter 2. Overview of the Army`s Accelerating Psychiatric and Behavioral Challenges

Chapter 3. Organization of Army Psychiatry, I: Psychiatric Services in the Combat Divisions

Chapter 4. Organization of Army Psychiatry, II: Hospital-Based Services

Chapter 5. The Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Survey

Chapter 6. Combat Stress and Its Effects

Chapter 7. Treatment of Combat Reaction Casualties

Chapter 8. Deployment Stress, Inverted Morale, and Psychiatric Attrition

Chapter 9. Substance Abuse in the Theater

Chapter 10. Preventive Social Psychiatry and Command Consultation

Chapter 11. Operational Frustrations and Ethical Strain for Army Psychiatrists

Chapter 12. Lessons Learned

Appendices

Index

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