PTSD and Folk Therapy

PTSD and Folk Therapy
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 183
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ISBN-10 : 9781793603906
ISBN-13 : 1793603901
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Book Synopsis PTSD and Folk Therapy by : John Paul Wallis

Download or read book PTSD and Folk Therapy written by John Paul Wallis and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2019-09-06 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using war memoirs, war journalism, and the personal experiences of John Paul Wallis as a Marine with two tours of duty in Iraq, Wallis and Mechling analyze the folklore shared by male warriors in the combat zone to understand how the traditional everyday practices of these men in groups serve as a form of psychological first aid for relieving the symptoms associated with the stress of living, working, and fighting in the combat zone. The authors study how boys and men are socialized in American culture, the context for their examining the folk traditions, including pet-keeping, rough-and-tumble play fighting, video game play, masturbation, dark play, and deep play.


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