PTSD and Forensic Psychology

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Exploring the evolution of trauma terminology from "shell shock" in World War I to "posttraumatic stress disorder" today, this book delves into the psychological impact of war and its legal ramifications. It highlights how PTSD has influenced various civil and criminal cases, addressing the broader implications of trauma in society. Through this lens, the narrative examines the intersection of mental health and the law, shedding light on the complexities of understanding and addressing psychological trauma in both historical and contemporary contexts.