Firepower 24: Shell Shock - The precursor to post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
09/29/19 • 23 min
What was Shell Shock and how did it manifest itself in WW1?
What treatments were available and how successful were they?
GPCAPT Sany McFarlane AO discusses these issues along with the long term impact of Shell Shock and it's evolution in diagnosis and treatment through WW2 and the Vietnam War.
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What was Shell Shock and how did it manifest itself in WW1?
What treatments were available and how successful were they?
GPCAPT Sany McFarlane AO discusses these issues along with the long term impact of Shell Shock and it's evolution in diagnosis and treatment through WW2 and the Vietnam War.
Check out the show notes for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast.
Join the conversation on Twitter or Facebook.
If you've learnt something from today's podcast, please leave a review for the Podcast on your podcast player.
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