World War I (jan 11, 1915 – sep 30, 1915)
Description:
Charles S. Myers decided shell shock was now the new term for what we know as PTSD today. Six months after the war started it was reported that soldiers who were exposed to exploding shells and other traumatic events had much anxiety, couldn’t sleep and had nightmares.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 11, 1915
sep 30, 1915
~ 8 months