The notion of moral injury has gained attention in the popular press and research and
clinical literature on the psychological wounds of war. And this is all to the good. For …

There is growing awareness of the lasting physical and psychological impacts and many
dimensions of trauma. Important research over the last five decades has targeted the …

Moral Injury and Beyond: Understanding Human Anguish and Healing Traumatic Wounds
uniquely brings together a prominent collection of international contributors from the fields of …

This chapter presents a brief introduction to moral injury. It also provides an overview of the
book and its chapters. The post-9/11 era has presented psychologists and other mental …

The focus of war trauma has historically been on exposure to fear-based, lifethreatening
events that are linked to the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Recent …

During the latter part of the last decade, mental health professionals working with war
veterans began to realize that some of their patients were dealing with something more than …

When we think of those who are injured in war, historically that has referred to physical
injuries. In recent years, we have come to understand how post-traumatic stress disorder …

Since 2006, the high rates of suicide among soldiers and veterans in the United States have
signified a crisis of military mental health. Psychologists and psychiatrists affiliated with the …

Moral injury, a term coined to represent the potential negative outcomes following
transgression of deeply held moral values and beliefs, has recently gained increased …

The most robust finding of moral injury (MI) research thus far—that past exposure to
potentially morally injurious events predicts current symptoms of posttraumatic stress …