Military Psychologists' Desk Reference, 1st Edition
Edition: Military Psychologists' Desk Reference is a professional reference on military mental health, spanning clinical topics, military culture, ethics, resilience, and performance. Its broad chapter coverage is aimed at clinicians and others who need an introduction to this specialty, rather than a narrowly focused handbook.
At a glance
- Topics include military culture, work with Special Operations Forces, professional and ethical issues, women in combat, PTSD, anxiety, and sleep disorders.
- Also addresses resilience, family stress, technology in mental healthcare, and human performance under harsh conditions.
- Contributions are described as coming from current and former military psychologists and other clinical, academic, government, and civilian experts.
Reference price: $200.00
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros
- Its range of clinical, organizational, and ethical topics gives readers a broad orientation to military psychology.
- The chapters are described as concise and targeted, which may suit readers seeking topic-by-topic reference material.
Technical specifications
9 specifications| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
|---|---|
| Publication date | July 30, 2013 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 384 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0199928266 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0199928262 |
| Weight listed | 1.9 pounds |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 10 x 1.4 x 7.1 inches |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The book was published in 2013, so readers seeking current clinical guidance should pair it with up-to-date sources. The listing describes topic coverage but does not establish that it is a treatment manual or a replacement for current practice guidance.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Military psychologists and clinicians who work with service members or veterans.
- Researchers, counselors, social workers, educators, and trainees seeking an overview of military mental health.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a current clinical protocol or a focused guide to a single diagnosis.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Aggregate ratings are strongly positive overall, with a small share of low-star ratings. Because no written customer feedback is provided, the ratings do not identify what readers valued or criticized. For a specialist reference, buyers should judge fit by the listed chapter topics and publication date rather than treating the rating as evidence of clinical currency or depth.
Frequently asked questions
What subjects does this reference cover?
The listed topics include military culture, Special Operations Forces, professional ethics, women in combat, PTSD, anxiety, sleep disorders, resilience, and human performance.
Who is the book intended for?
It is presented for military psychologists as well as non-military clinicians, researchers, counselors, social workers, educators, and trainees.
Is this a recent publication?
No. The listing gives a publication date of July 30, 2013, so it may not reflect later developments in research or clinical practice.
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