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 ...
For more than 3,000 years, soldiers have returned from battle suffering nightmares, intrusive memories, fear, guilt and a ...
Our understanding of why soldiers experienced “shell-shock” after WWI has evolved, but we still don’t have a full understanding of just what PTSD is.