Books on PTSD Blast Injury

This practical workbook covers the symptoms and consequences of post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD after a blast injury, concussion or more severe brain injury. Useful exercises and checklists have tips and strategies for civilians and service members on coping and reducing stress and PTSD symptoms. It describes the physical and emotional symptoms and impact of PTSD on survivors of trauma and their families. Exercises help users understand and lessen the impact of PTSD on their daily lives and become more productive.

Special collection of books and tip cards on post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and blast injury helps families and veterans understand symptoms, develop coping strategies, and support their children. Includes 3 books, 12 tip cards.

A pocket guide for caregivers gives suggestions and strategies for coping with the stress, responsibilities and demands of caregiving. Section I covers Taking Care of the Caregiver and Section II has tips for helping with cognitive, emotional and behavioral changes. Wives and other women caring for wounded service members and veterans will find this especially helpful.

Based on the latest clinical and neurobiological research on post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), this textbook is a guide on clinical treatment. Combining research with practical advice for planning and implementing cognitive-behavioral treatment, it covers theoretical models of PTSD, psychopharmacology and treatment, and approaches for addressing frequently encountered comorbid conditions. Illustrated with helpful cases and examples, there are over a dozen reproducible handouts and forms.

As service members and veterans come home from war, they and their families face new challenges living with the effects of blast injuries, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This special collection of 4 books gives families, caregivers and clinicians resources, tools and strategies. It includes an information and resource guide Living with Blast Injuries, PTSD and TBI; a children’s book Our Daddy’s Invincible; a workbook The PTSD Workbook; and personal essays Meditations on Brain Injury.