Meat
There are some very good responses here--excellent links.
I think Chuck has presented something to think about as well.
The more developed the country--seemingly the greater the inicdents of PTSD.
There might well be a whole can of worms here, but the idea that people might have more ready and able to handle the stresses of war back in the day when life was generally harder might be important.
Chris Thomas
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