Mental health in the war on terror : culture, science, and statecraft /

Aggarwal, Neil Krishan,

Mental health in the war on terror : culture, science, and statecraft / Neil Krishan Aggarwal. - 1 online resource (231 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mental health, culture, and power in the war on terror -- Bioethics and the conduct of mental health professionals in the war on terror -- The meanings of symptoms and services for Guantanamo detainees -- Depictions of Arabs and Muslims in psychodynamic scholarship -- Depictions of suicide bombers in the mental health scholarship -- Knowledge and practice in war on terror deradicalization programs.

9780231538442


Prisoners of war--Psychology--United States.
Terrorism--Psychological aspects--United States.
Veterans--Psychology--United States.


Electronic books.

RC451.4.P7 / A34 2015

616.890086/97