An historical account of shell shock during the First World War and reforms in mental health in Australia 1914-1939

International Journal of Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 266-273

  Rae, Ruth ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; First World War; Nursing; Psychology; Second World War; Shell shock

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MILITARY MEDICINE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHIATRY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOLDIER; WAR;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; AUSTRALIA; COMBAT DISORDERS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MILITARY PSYCHIATRY; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHIATRY; STEREOTYPING; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; WAR; WORLD WAR I; WORLD WAR II;

EID: 34547231676     PISSN: 14458330     EISSN: 14470349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0349.2007.00476.x     Document Type: Article

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