{"product_id":"shell-shock-to-ptsd-edgar-jones-9781841695808","title":"Shell Shock to PTSD: Military Psychiatry from 1900 to the Gulf War","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe application of psychiatry to war and terrorism is highly topical and a source of intense media interest. \u003cem\u003eShell Shock to PTSD\u003c\/em\u003e explores the central issues involved in maintaining the mental health of the armed forces and treating those who succumb to the intense stress of combat.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrawing on historical records, recent findings and interviews with veterans and psychiatrists, Edgar Jones and Simon Wessely present a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of military psychiatry. The psychological disorders suffered by servicemen and women from 1900 to the present are discussed and related to contemporary medical priorities and health concerns. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book 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. It will be of interest to practicing military psychiatrists and those studying psychiatry, military history, war studies or medical history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edgar Jones, Simon Wessely\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1841695807\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781841695808\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Psychology Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.30w x 0.90d","brand":"Edgar Jones","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44078679228671,"sku":"9781841695808","price":46.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2cb5056e-1957-4736-b592-c9c7f7b5d8b4.jpg?v=1685476887","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/shell-shock-to-ptsd-edgar-jones-9781841695808","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}