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War Neuroses And Shell Shock

War Neuroses And Shell Shock

Paperback

Mental HealthWorld War II

ISBN10: 9354173004
ISBN13: 9789354173004
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 29 2020
Pages: 376
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A century ago, the horrors of the First World War shattered minds as well as bodies. War Neuroses And Shell Shock by Frederick Walker Mott stands as a pioneering historical psychology text, delving into the profound effects of combat on the human psyche. Through meticulous psychological case studies and incisive war trauma analysis, Mott charts the emergence of shell shock-a term that would shape the future of trauma and mental health care. Drawing from early 20th century psychiatry and influenced by figures such as Sigmund Freud and Charles Myers, Mott's research explores the tangled relationship between battlefield experience and psychological breakdown. His compassionate yet clinical approach offers rare insight into the invisible wounds borne by soldiers, making this work essential for mental health professionals, students of academic psychology, and anyone fascinated by British military history or the evolution of psychological science. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Both a cornerstone of shell shock research and a testament to the resilience of the human mind, War Neuroses And Shell Shock remains vital reading for those seeking to understand trauma, recovery, and the enduring legacy of the world war i era.

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