Shell shock to PTSD military psychiatry from 1900 to the Gulf War
The application of psychiatry to war and terrorism is highly topical and a source of intense media interest. Shell Shock to PTSD explores the central issues involved in maintaining the mental health of the armed forces and treating those who succumb to the intense stress of combat.Drawing on histori...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hove ; New York :
Psychology Press
2005.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Maudsley monographs ;
no. 47. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798044306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Pre-1914 British military psychiatry
- Shell shock and the war neuroses
- Military psychiatry in the interwar period
- Treatment and outcomes during World War Two
- Screening and selection
- Post-1945 : Korea, Vietnam, and the Falklands
- War pensions and veterans' pressure groups
- PTSD : incidence and treatment in the military
- War syndromes.
