Shell shock is a term originally coined in 1915 by Charles Myers to describe soldiers who were involuntarily shivering, crying, fearful, and had constant intrusions of memory. It is not a term used in ...
Long before PTSD was formally recognized, soldiers were already experiencing severe psychological trauma from war. Conditions ...
Foreword / by Charles E. Rosenberg -- Preface -- A disorder through time -- PTSD emerges -- The psychic wounds of combat -- Diagnosing PTSD -- The return of the repressed -- PTSD becomes ubiquitous -- ...