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Q: What ways did the medical world try to treat shell shock?
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How would they treat shell shock in world war 1?

They would say that the soldier was mad and pressure him into staying, otherwise they would kill them!


How many men received shell shock in world war 1?

169,529 people had died from shell shock in ww1


What were injuries named as in World War 1?

shell shock


In World War 1 stress by soldiers was called?

Shell shock.


How did veteran hospitals treat shell shock during World War 1?

Shell shock was not very well understood in the First World War. Some soldiers were simply told to pull themselves together, some were accused of lacking moral fibre. There were even cases of soldiers being shot as cowards. Thankfully, today, shell shock (battle fatigue) is better understood, and suffering armed forces are treated much better.


In world war 1 What did the soldiers have to cope with?

trench foot and shell shock


What health problems did soldiers have after World War 1?

well most likely there were cooties which is a compination of lice and other bugs (the name was made by soldiers) and shell shock which was a combination of medical problems (kind of insanity) the soldiers would have nightmares every night and mumble and have diarea from shell shock and many other things


What does the phrase 'shell shock' mean?

Shell Shock is a phrase that was first used in World War I to describe psychological trauma experienced by soldiers. Currently, it is used when someone is very surprised.


What was the talking cure?

The "talking cure" is a type of treatment given to World War 1 victims suffering from shell shock to try to speed up the recovery of shell shock used in hospitals.


How many soldiers suffered from shell shock during World War 1?

2


What was post traumatic stress disorder called for World War 1 vets?

shell shock.


Shell shocked World War 1 mothers?

Shell shock is PTSD. You cannot get that from being a mother, even though birth is pretty intense.