Some books we and others have found to be helpful in understanding Combat PTSD. Send us your feedback or book suggestions for our website.
Beyond Survival, Building on the Hard Times - A POW's Inspiring Story by Gerald Coffee (Captain, U.S. Navy - Ret.)
Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming by Johnathan Shay, Senator John McCain, and Senator Mx Cleland
Achilles in Vietman: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character by Johnathan Shay
On Combat by Dave Grossman and Loren W. Christensen
On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society by Dave Grossman
Healing is a Choice by Stephen Arterburn
Happines is a Choice: Symptoms, Causes and Cures of Depression by Dr. Paul Meier and Dr. Frank Minirth
The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
Mark of the Lion Series by Francine Rivers
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
Heroes at Home: Help and Hope for American's Millitary Families by Ellie Kay
Courage After Fire: Coping Strategies for Troops Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan and Their Families by Keith Armstrong
The PTSD Workbook: Simple, Effective Techniques for Overcoming Traumatic Stress Symptoms by Mary Beth Williams
War and the Soul: Healing Our Nation's Veterans from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder by Edward Tick |