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battle fatigue

[bat-l fuh-teeg] / ˈbæt l fəˌtig /


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Shell shock went by other names in later wars, such as battle fatigue and, today, post-traumatic stress disorder.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022

“The members had battle fatigue or something, I guess,” Green told a reporter in 1970.

From Slate ● Dec. 21, 2021

He came home with what was then called battle fatigue, what was previously called shell shock, and what is now known as PTSD.

From New York Times ● Oct. 22, 2021

The battle fatigue that I have described in hospital staff is also apparent among the general public.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2020

But his advantage was the Army doctors who told her and Robert that the cause of battle fatigue was a mystery, even to them.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko


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