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FURTHER READING

Armstrong, Keith, Suzanne Best, and Paul Domenici.
Courage After Fire: Coping Strategies for Troops Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan and Their Families
. Ulysses Press, 2005.

Grossman, Dave Christensen and Loren W. Christensen.
On Combat: The Psychology and Physiology of Deadly Conflict in War and in Peace
. PPCT Research Publications, 2007.

Hart, Ashley B., III.
An Operator's Manual for Combat PTSD: Essays for Coping
. Writer's Showcase Press, 2000.

Meagher, Ilona.
Moving a Nation to Care: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and America's Returning Troops
. Ig Publishing, 2007.

Roche, John D.
The Veteran's PTSD Handbook: How to File and Collect on Claims for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
. Potomac Books, 2007.

Tick, Edward.
War and the Soul: Healing Our Nation's Veterans from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
. Quest Books, 2005.

ENDNOTES
1

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2

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3

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An Achievable Vision: Report of the Department of Defense Task Force on Mental Health
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4

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5

Hoge, Charles W. “Longitudinal Assessment of Mental Health Problems Among Active and Reserve Component Soldiers Returning From the Iraq War,”
The Journal of the American Medical Association
, 13 November 2007.

6

Zoroya, Gregg. “Soldiers' Divorce Rates Up Sharply.”
USA Today
, 7 June 2005.

7

Sontag, Deborah. “Iraq Veteran's Descent; A Prosecutor's Choice.”
The New York Times
, 20 January 2008.

8

Sontag, Deborah and Lizette Alvarez. “In More Cases, Combat Trauma Is Taking the Stand.”
The New York Times
, 27 January 2008.

9

Springen, Karen. “Pets: Good for Your Health?”
Newsweek.com
, 11 January 2008.

10

Dormin, Rusty. “Iraq War Dog to Retire with Fallen Marine's Family.”
CNN. com
, 21 December 2007.

11

Daddis, Gregory A. “Understanding Fear's Effect on Unit Effectiveness.”
Military Review
, July-August 2004.

12

Sturkey, Marion F.
Warrior Culture of the U. S. Marines
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13

Sontag, Deborah and Lizette Alvarez. “Across America, Deadly Echoes of Foreign Battles.”
The New York Times
, 13 January 2008.

14

Rizzo, Albert A., Ken Graap, Robert N. Mclay, et al. “Virtual Iraq: Initial Case Reports from a VR Exposure Therapy Application for Combat-Related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.”
Office of Naval Research
, 15 July 2007.

15

Dennis Patrick Wood, Jennifer Murphy, Kristy Center, Robert McLay, Dennis Reeves, Jeff Pyne, Russell Shilling, and Brenda K. Wiederhold.
CyberPsychology & Behavior
, 1 April 2007, 10(2): 309-315. doi:10.1089/cpb.2006.9951.

16

Hoge, Charles W., Carl A. Castro, Stephen C. Messer, Dennis McGurk, Dave I. Cotting, and Robert L. Koffman. “Combat Duty in Iraq and Afghanistan,. Mental Health Problems, and Barriers to Care.”
The New England Journal of Medicine,
1 July 2004.

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Hoge, Charles W., Jennifer L. Auchterlonie and Charles S. Milliken. “Mental Health Problems, Use of Mental Health Services, and Attrition from Military Services after Returning from Deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan.”
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Osterwell, Neil. “Iraq Vets Bringing Home Mental Health Needs as High Rate.”
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.

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The New York Times
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Crawford, John.
The Last True Story I'll Ever Tell
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Kopelman, Jay and Melinda Roth.
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Levine, Mark L.
Rescuing Sprite: A Dog Lover's Story of Joy and Anguish
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Luttrell, Marcus and Patrick Robinson.
Lone Survivor
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McConnell, Patricia B.
For the Love of a Dog: Understanding Emotion in You and Your Best Friend
. New York: Ballantine Books, 2006.

Sturkey, Marion F.
Warrior Culture of the U. S. Marines
. 2 ed. Plum Branch, SC: Heritage Press International, 2003.

Swofford, Anthony.
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Underwood, Lamar, ed.
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PHOTO CREDITS

The photos in this book (listed here by page number) were supplied by the following individuals:

Jay Kopelman: 6, 86, 106

Forrest Baker: 16

Cathy Jones: 20, 32, 52, 62, 72, 120, 136, 148

Tom Roche: 30, 31

James Little: 50, 51

Robert Robinson: 84

Thomas Martinez: 102, 104

Dennis Donehoo: 134

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