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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462992703321

Titolo

Handbook of military social work [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Allen Rubin, Eugenia L. Weiss, Jose E. Coll

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2013

ISBN

1-118-33022-6

1-283-86949-7

1-118-33305-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (610 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CollJose E

RubinAllen

WeissEugenia L

Disciplina

355.345

362.8

Soggetti

Military social work - United States

Electronic books.

United States Armed Forces Mental health services Handbooks, manuals, etc

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Handbook of Military Social Work; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Organization; EPAS Core Competencies; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Understanding and Intervening With Military Personnel and Their Families: An Overview; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Part I: Foundations of Social Work With Service Members and Veterans; 1: A Brief History of Social Work With the Military and Veterans; World War I and Its Aftermath; World War II and Its Aftermath; Social Work in the Different Branches of the Armed Services; The Korean War and the Start of the Vietnam War: 1950-1970

StockadesArmy Community Service (ACS): The Beginnings of the Family Advocacy Program; After the Vietnam War to the End of the Cold War; Family Programs; Substance Abuse Programs; PTSD; The Veterans Administration; The Persian Gulf War Until 9/11; Family Advocacy Programs; Substance Abuse Programs; The Veterans Administration; The Global War on Terrorism; Sexual Assault; Suicide Prevention;



Military Social Work Today; Conclusion; 2: Military Culture and Diversity; Introduction; Military Cultural Competence and Counseling; Military Culture: Values and Beliefs

Distinctive Characteristics of Military CultureThe Military as an Organization; Eligibility: Why Join?; Combat Readiness: Mission of the U.S. Military; Military Culture and Civilian Society; Hispanics/Latinos; African Americans; Native Americans; Asians and Pacific Islanders; Case Vignette: Alice; Gays in the Military; Aging Veterans; Conclusion; Chapter Discussion Questions; 3: Women in the Military; Introduction; Gender; Military-Related Sexual Harassment and Assault; Military Response to MST; Married Women in the Military; Menses and Pregnancy; Bisexual and Lesbian Service Members

Health in Women VeteransTreatment Implications and Case Application; Case Vignette: Sally; Conclusion; 4: Ethical Decision Making in Military Social Work; The Military Context as the Dominant Paradigm; Ethical Dilemma: Dual Loyalty Issues; Ethical Dilemma: Confidentiality and Privacy Issues; Ethical Dilemma: Hierarchy and Power Issues; Legal and Moral Contexts for Ethical Dilemmas; Models for Ethical Decision Making; The ETHIC Model; Loewenberg and Dolgoff's Ethical Decision-Making Questions and Ethical Principles Screen; Gottlieb's Decision-Making Model

Johnson, Grasso, and Maslowski's Strategies for Managing Ethical-Legal ConflictsCase Vignette: Captain John Doe, MSW; Case Vignette: Carl; Case Vignette: The Jones Family; Conclusion; Chapter Discussion Questions; 5: Secondary Trauma in Military Social Work; Defining Secondary Trauma and Related terms; Case vignette: Donna; Assessing Secondary Trauma; Treating Secondary Trauma; Preventing Secondary Trauma: Policy, Organizational, and Personal Strategies; Policy and Organizational Recommendations in the Civilian Sector; Policy and Organizational Recommendations in the Military

Personal Strategies

Sommario/riassunto

The 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.  Handbook of Military Social Work 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.  Handbook of Military Social Work considers: Military culture and diversityWome