Shell Shock to Ptsd: Military Psychiatry from 1900 to the Gulf War

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ISBN: 9780203086827 | 0203086821
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Copyright: 4/1/2005

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Provides a thought-provoking evaluation of the history and practice of military psychiatry, and places its findings in the context of advancing medical knowledge and the developing technology of warfare.

Introduction
Pre-1914 British Military Psychiatry
Wind Contusions, Nostalgia and Other Early War Syndromes
Irritable Heart and the Crimea
Disordered Action of the Heart
The Lunatic House, Chatham
'D Block', Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley
The Boer War: DAH and Rheumatism
Railway Spine
Traumatic Neurastenia
The Russo-Japanese War
Balkan Wars (1912-13)
Discussion
Shell Shock and War Neuroses
Organisation of British Military Psychiatry
The Problem of Shell Shock
French Neurological Centres
British Forward Psychiatry
Psychiatry in the American Expeditionary Force
Base Hospitals
Psychical Treatments
DAH: The Continuing Problem
Gas Hysteria
Chemical Warfare: US Experience
Discussion
Military Psychiatry in the Interwar Period
Psychiatrists in the Aftermath of World War One
Southborough Report
The Impact of the Military on Civilian Psychiatry
The Doldrums: Military Psychiatry in the 1920s and 1930s
Shell Shock in the Twenties and Thirties
Ex-Services Mental Welfare Society
Preparing for War
Discussion
Recruitment of Psychiatrists
Dunkirk
No. 41 General (Neuropathic) Hospital
Belmont Hospital, Sutton: Slater and Sargant
Mill Hill EMS Hospital: Lewis and Jones
Directorate of Army Psychiatry: Management and Organisation
The Western Desert: The Rediscovery of PIE
No. 78 Neuropathic Hospital
Italy
D-Day and Northwest Europe
US Forward Psychiatry
Post-War Evaluation
Treatment in the UK: Hollymoor Military (P) Hospital, Northfield
Innovation in Treatment
'Lack of Moral Fibre'
Discussion
Screening and Selection
Experimental Phase
Screening World War Two
United Kingdom
Outcomes Screening: United States
Outcomes Screening: United Kingdom
Why Did Screening Fail in World War Two? Korean War
Post-1953
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Discussion
Post-1945: Korea, Vietnam and the Falklands
Restructuring for Peace
Post-War Re-evaluation: US Forces
Korean War
Medical Organisation
Psychiatric Casulties
Combat Exhaustion
Somatisation and Cold Injury
Vietnam: The Early Years
The Veterans Come Home
The Epidemiological Evidence
Vietnam: Conclusions
Falklands
Discussion
War Pensions and Veterans' Pressure Groups
The Royal Hospital, Chelsea
The Boer War (1899-1902)
World War One: Ministry of Pensions and Shell Shock
Veterans' Pressure Groups
The British Legion
Curtailment of Pensions
The Horder Conference
Impact of War
Comrades Associations
US Veterans Groups and the Vietnam War
Glossary of Technical Terms
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Shell Shock to Ptsd: Military Psychiatry from 1900 to the Gulf War

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