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Battle Shock

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Battle Shock
A mental breakdown on the battle field typically due to stress; it can be acute—combat shock—or gradual—combat fatigue—depending on the speed with which symptoms manifest themselves


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I don't remember too much about what happened because I was left in battle shock.
It was only in the 1973 war that battle shock was officially recognized and treated by the IDF medical authorities.
Capt Jamie Norman, 25, said: "We want to maintain them in battle shock.
 
 
 
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