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War Neuroses And Shell Shock

War Neuroses And Shell Shock

Frederick Walker Mott

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia
ISBN:
9789354172205
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In the shadowed trenches of the First World War, a silent battle raged within the minds of soldiers. War Neuroses and Shell Shock by Frederick Walker Mott stands as a landmark in the field of historical psychology, unravelling the psychological effects of war with clarity and compassion. Through meticulous war trauma analysis and vivid psychological case studies, Mott explores the bewildering phenomenon of shell shock, forever altering early 20th century psychiatry and deepening our understanding of mental health history.This pioneering work draws upon the emerging influence of Sigmund Freud and the evolving landscape of British psychiatry history, offering academic research readers and psychology students a vital resource. Mott’s investigation into the world war i impact on the human psyche is both rigorous and humane, bridging clinical insight with a profound empathy for those afflicted. The book’s careful documentation and thoughtful reflection make it indispensable for anyone interested in shell shock studies or the roots of modern trauma theory.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. Whether you are a casual reader drawn to the mysteries of the mind or a classic-literature collector seeking a cultural treasure, this edition invites you to witness a turning point in the story of psychological science.

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