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Did Gen. Patton Have PTSD?

Authors :
Toney, Larry
Source :
Army Magazine. Dec2023, Vol. 73 Issue 12, p52-54. 3p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The article focuses on the suggestion that U.S. Army General George Patton Junior may have grappled with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) based on his wartime experiences, examining instances of erratic behavior and emotional struggles. Topics discussed include Patton's volatile conduct, angry outbursts, and potential adverse impacts on his military career, prompting reflection on the need to acknowledge and address PTSD in military personnel.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00042455
Volume :
73
Issue :
12
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Army Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
173818324