Psychology

MAPW believes it is important to understand the psychological causes of war and conflict; and the effects of war on the mental health of both civilians and veterans.

Content related to "Psychology"

Title	Type	Date added
The delusional thinking behind "nuclear deterrence"	Download	19 Feb 2013
Emotions and the criticism of war: MAPW paper 5, Joy Damousi, September 2012 (printer version)	Download	27 Nov 2012
Emotions and the criticism of war: MAPW publishes new paper	News	03 Oct 2012
Emotions and the criticism of war: MAPW paper 5, Joy Damousi, September 2012	Download	25 Sep 2012
Blasts may make troops a dementia risk	Link	24 May 2012
Dementia risk for veterans	Link	24 May 2012
Jeff Sparrow on killing	Link	24 May 2012
Neuroscience and social change: are we rational beings? Prof Fred Mendelsohn, 2009	Download	09 Sep 2009
Australian veterans' mental health: MAPW list of references, 2009	Download	17 Jun 2009

MAPW Experts on "Psychology"

	Name	Position	Knowledge
	Dr Carole Wigg	National Secretary; Secretary, Victoria Branch	Asia, Causes and costs of war, Women and children, Refugees, Psychology, Vic, Solutions
	Dr Daniele Viliunas	Vice President and Coordinator, Queensland Branch	Causes and costs of war, Women and children, Civilians, Psychology, Qld, Solutions
	Dr Anne Noonan	Vice President, and Co-Coordinator of MAPW in New South Wales	Australia, Causes and costs of war, Causes of war, West Papua, Pacific, Pacific, Australia, Nuclear tests, Conflicts by region, Indigenous issues, NSW, Psychology, Solutions

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