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shell shock

/ˈʃɛl ʃɒk/

Tradução: Estado psicológico resultante da exposição prolongada a combates ou à guerra, caracterizado por fadiga, ansiedade e transtorno mental. Originalmente usado para descrever o trauma sofrido por soldados na Primeira Guerra Mundial.

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C1formalcommonmedical/ˈʃɛl ʃɒk/

A psychological condition resulting from prolonged exposure to combat or warfare, characterized by fatigue, anxiety, and mental distress. Originally used to describe the trauma experienced by soldiers in World War I.

  • 🇵🇹Estado psicológico resultante da exposição prolongada a combates ou à guerra, caracterizado por fadiga, ansiedade e transtorno mental. Originalmente usado para descrever o trauma sofrido por soldados na Primeira Guerra Mundial.
  1. Psychological trauma from war C1 formal

    A term originally used to describe a psychological condition resulting from the stress of combat, characterized by anxiety, fatigue, and disorientation.

    • Many soldiers returning from the front lines suffered from shell shock.
    • The condition now known as PTSD was once called shell shock.
    • He was treated for shell shock after the intense battle.

    🇵🇹Neurose de guerra