Dave Grossman

This is the book's author. He is presently a middle-aged man. When this book was published he was a professor with the University of Arkansas in military science. He had extensive prior experience in the U.S. military and had also worked for many years as a practicing psychologist. Although when he retired from the U.S. Army he was at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, he had spent time in the service as an enlisted man and as a Noncommissioned Officer, as well as an Officer increasing ranks. He worked as part of the infantry, a Ranger, a paratrooper and as a platoon leader of the 7th Infantry division. It is clear that he has devoted at least a large portion of his psychology practice to assisting veterans' recovery. He has provided information about himself to an extent that can be helpful to develop a reasonably...