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Personally I think “post traumatic stress disorder” is more descriptive and accurate than “shell shock”. The person isn’t shocked, they’re traumatized. Also it
by TaylorAlexander 3y ago
Personally I think “post traumatic stress disorder” is more descriptive and accurate than “shell shock”. The person isn’t shocked, they’re traumatized. Also it turns out different things can make sense to people in different ways. Probably the term is less important than the understanding.
- randallsquared 3y ago> The person isn’t shocked, they’re traumatized. The terms "in shock" and "shocked" are not equivalent. The former means traumatized, while the latter means someone is extremely surprised.