combat neurosis

noun combat neurosis

• combat fatigue — a psychoneurotic condition characterized by anxiety, irritability, depression, etc., often occurring after prolonged combat in warfare
• shell shock — battle fatigue.
• ptsd — PTSD is an abbreviation for post-traumatic stress disorder.
• posttraumatic stress disorder — a mental disorder, as battle fatigue, occurring after a traumatic event outside the range of usual human experience, and characterized by symptoms such as reliving the event, reduced involvement with others, and manifestations of autonomic arousal such as hyperalertness and exaggerated startle response. Abbreviation: PTSD.
• battle fatigue — Battle fatigue is a mental condition of anxiety and depression caused by the stress of fighting in a war.