Battle fatigue

Battle fatigue is an obsolete term which may refer to:

  • Combat stress reaction, a military term for an acute reaction to the stress of battle commonly involving fatigue, slowed reaction time, indecision, and other symptoms
  • Posttraumatic stress disorder, a medical term for a chronic disorder associated with psychological trauma
  • Shell shock, a term used in WWI for an uncontrolled strong nervous reaction to the battle's horrible and extreme inhuman conditions
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