Title Shell shock to PTSD : military psychiatry from 1900 to the Gulf War / Edgar Jones and Simon Wessely

Published New York, NY : Psychology Press, 2005

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Description xvii, 300 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Maudsley monographs, 0076-5465 Maudsley monographs. 0076-5465 Contents 1. Pre-1914 British military psychiatry -- 2. Shell shock and the war neuroses -- 3. Military psychiatry in the interwar period -- 4. Treatment and outcomes during World War Two -- 5. Screening and selection -- 6. Post-1945 : Korea, Vietnam, and the Falklands -- 7. War pensions and veterans' pressure groups -- 8. PTSD : incidence and treatment in the military -- 9. War syndromes -- 10. Conclusions Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Military psychiatry -- History. Military psychiatry -- Great Britain -- History. Military Psychiatry -- history. Author Wessely, Simon. LC no. 2005001302 ISBN 1841695807 (hbk)

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