This is the 9th episode of the Veteran Mental Health Boot Camp, a series of podcasts that is looking at all aspects of Veteran Mental Health. Check out the first episode and all episodes as they’re released by going here
Summary:
- Applied Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
- Trauma and Loss
- Moral Injury
- Help-Seeking and Stigma
- Grief and Bereavement
- Military Veterans
- Psychotherapy
IN THIS PARTICULAR EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN:
- Dr. Currier’s background in Veteran Mental Health
- Description of Moral Injury:
- Moral injuries as leadership betrayal and costs of moral wrongdoing
- Moral injury as personal betrayal
- Moral injury as an inability to regulate negative beliefs about behavior
- Examples of events that cause moral injury
- Impact of the meaning that we place on events
- Veterans want to take responsibility for their actions
- Veterans working in a different moral system when they return from combat
- Differences between moral injury and PTSD
- Assessment of moral injury
LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
Dr. Currier’s contact information
Community-Based veteran mental health program in Alabama
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