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Whether you're dating, engaged, or married to an active military servicemember or reservist--or you've just signed up yourself--you may feel as if you've somehow married the United States military While there are plenty of orientation books for him, there are almost no handy, user-friendly resources for you. Meredith Leyva, a military wife and founder of CinCHouse.com, the Internet's largest community for military wives, girlfriends, and women in uniform, details everything you need to know to manage day-to-day issues and get on with the adventure of...

This book discusses the differences between adults (both military and civilians) who evidence resilience and those who have persistent difficulties adjusting. This user friendly guide provides specific "How to" ways to bolster resilience in six specific areas:...

Many call them "the greatest generation"--those who fought in World War II. Author Gregg Patterson Davis can claim that distinction. He was a kid running the streets during the Great Depression, dodging problems created by a distant father. Then he left behind his home and high school sweetheart for the battlefields of Europe--and returned a decorated and wounded man.

As a soldier in the 89^th Infantry Division, many of the "Rolling W" wrote of their experiences--sometimes in blood. The Division spearheaded one of history's most spectacular pursuits to win the most...

In Poetry, PTSD, My Family, and Me

Edward Michaels describes his journey through life.
He writes about his children and his amazing, steadfast wife.
He talks of love and loss, life and pain, PTSD, his darkness and shame.
He expresses the importance of finding angelic aid,
Pushing to stand again, to illuminate the shade.
To mention military service, the pride from serving his flag,
And the utter devastation when advised to pack his bag.
But this book is not all gloomy, as it talks of laughter too,
The strength of those...

"This book is a valuable resource for all those affected by complex PTSD, allowing them to be informed and active as partners in the therapeutic healing process."
-from the foreword by Jim Knipe, PhD, author of EMDR Toolbox: Theory and Treatment of Complex PTSD and Dissociation

Those affected by complex PTSD commonly feel as though there is something fundamentally wrong with them-that somewhere inside there is a part of them that needs to be fixed. Though untrue, such beliefs can feel extremely real and frightening. Difficult as it may be, facing...