Military Psychology

Throughout history, both military and commercial entities around the world have utilized these methods, and even since the formalization of psychological operations during WW2, our methods have improved greatly, but we are still only touching the "tip of the iceberg", so to speak, of what is truly possible.

PTSD Unplugged is a guidebook for combat survivors and their loved ones. Motivated by lived experience as a licensed psychologist working with thousands of combat veterans, Dr. Pam has seen too much undiagnosed, misdiagnosed, or under treated PTSD. All the nuts and bolts of PTSD in one short book, including planning for recovery.

Why do military commanders fail at crucial moments of their careers? Robert Pois and Philip Langer, one a historian, the other an educational psychologist, study seven cases of military command failures, from Frederick the Great at Kunersdorf to Hitler’s invasion of Russia. While the authors recognize the value of psychological theorizing, they do not believe that one method can cover all the individuals, battles, or campaigns under examination. Instead, they judiciously take a number of psycho-historical approaches in hope of shedding light on the behaviors of commanders during war.