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CHAPTER 20 - LONELY SOLDIERS: THE ISOLATING TOLL OF WAR TRAUMA AND PTSD
Jacob Y. Stein, Ph.D., I-Core Research Center for Mass Trauma and Bob Shapell School of Social Work, Tel Aviv University, Israel
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English poet John Donne (1572-1631) has famously asserted that, “no man is an island.” This iconic proclamation connotes that we are all connected and inter- depended in one way or another. Indeed, from the dawn of civilization humans have been social creatures, living together and forming families, communities, states, societies and cultures. We depend on one another for countless different things, from
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