They Called it Shell Shock: Combat Stress in the First World War

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This WW1 vet died an Alcoholic.

Today President Biden gives aid and confort to 10 million illegals instead of giving millions to help with the mental help and sobriety problems/ addictions issues of veterans today.

https://www.defense.gov/News/Feature-Stories/Story/article/2201270/medal-of-honor-monday-army-sgt-henry-johnson/

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel LTC Eugene Chu
SMSgt Lawrence McCarter Lt Col Charlie Brown Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen CPT Jack Durish LTC Stephen F. CSM Charles Hayden 1SG Russell S. 1SG Patrick Burke SFC Dr. Jesus Garcia-Arce, Psy.D SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL SFC John D. LTC Trent Klug CDR Andrew McMenamin, PhD Col (Join to see) 1st Lt Padre Dave Poedel CPT (Join to see)
1SG Clifton (Cliff) Webster II 1SG John Millan

Most of them never talked about it...they suffered in silence. And drank to keep the memories at bay

With the advent of technology and artillery in particular, I'm surprised the Brits only identified 80,000 cases. I figured it would be more to be honest. But then, I guess many others may have died in other operations without ever being diagnosed.