As General William Tecumseh Sherman famously noted during the Civil War, "War is hell." It's hell for civilians caught in the cross-fire and can be hell for the political powers that petition for it.

Once called shell-shock, then Vietnam Veteran's Disorder, a condition now referred to as post-traumatic stress disorder is common among military personnel who have served, and it, too, is considered a ...

The connection between trauma and the brain is a topic that’s important to acknowledge in June during Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month. According to the National Center for PTSD, ...

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ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. — Most people are aware of the terms “shell shock”, or “battle fatigue”, and they invariably conjure up a vision of a Soldier or other military service member who is ...