From shell-shock to PTSD, a century of invisible war trauma

We now know that what these combat veterans were facing was likely what today we call post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. We are now better able to recognize it, and treatments have certainly advanced, but we still don’t have a full understanding of just what PTSD is.

From shell-shock to PTSD, a century of invisible war trauma

The Loneliness of Achilles Combat Trauma

From shell-shock to PTSD, a century of invisible war trauma

Blurring the Boundaries of War: PTSD in American Foreign Policy Discourse, Perspectives on Politics

From shell-shock to PTSD, a century of invisible war trauma

From shell-shock to PTSD, a century of invisible war trauma

The long fight for a cure for PTSD

Shell Shock'—The 100-Year Mystery May Now Be Solved

How PTSD went from 'shell-shock' to a recognized medical diagnosis

Literature Review

Invisible Injured: Psychological Trauma in the Canadian Military from the First World War to Afghanistan (McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services Studies of Medicine, Health, and Society Book 46) - Kindle edition by Montgomery

Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character: Shay, Jonathan: 9780684813219: : Books