"Mind Zone": New Film Tracks Therapists Guiding Soldiers Through Traumas of Afghan War

Democracy Now by Juan Gonzalez | Mar. 16, 2012 (Review)

(Multimedia) Haaken’s forthcoming documentary, "Mind Zone: Therapists Behind the Front Lines," shows the ethical dilemmas faced by therapists in Afghanistan who guide soldiers through the trauma of war. "The military has relied quite extensively on therapists to kind of help hold people together psychologically in war zones," Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics, Sci/Tech, Health
Topics: War, Afghanistan, U.S. Military, War in Iraq, Psychology
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Mar 16, 2012 - 1:30 PM PDT
Reviewed by: Dwight Rousu (review), David A Phillips (review)
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Mar 16, 2012 - 1:32 PM PDT
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 by David A Phillips - Mar. 17, 2012

Good insights: Soldiers are entrained to Kill when they do so out of context we class them as murders, but they may be acting out an entrained 'template'. Human Givens therapy might prove insightful here...

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