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"Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, such as nightmares, hallucinations, severe depression, and exaggerated startle response, haven't changed since Homer's time, as psychiatrist Dr. Jonathan Shay's erudite 'Achilles in Vietnam' so clearly points out. The book uses the voices of actual patients of Shay's to counterpoint those of the warriors in Homer's 'Iliad'..."Shay, Jonathan is the author of 'Achilles in Vietnam Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character', published 1995 under ISBN 9780684813219 and ISBN 0684813211.
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