Shell Shock During World War I

Annessa Stagner talked about "shell shock" in World War I soldiers. "Shell shock" is a psychological term describing the effect of long-term distress from combat experience. Ms. Stagner is…
Annessa Stagner talked about “shell shock” in World War I soldiers. “Shell shock” is a psychological term describing the effect of long-term distress from combat experience. Ms. Stagner is academic services dean at Lamar Community College in Colorado.

This presentation was part of a two-day symposium hosted by the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri.

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