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battle fatigue

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battle fatigue

battle fatigue
n
(Psychology) (Military) Psychol a type of mental disorder, characterized by anxiety, depression, and loss of motivation, caused by the stress of active warfare Also called combat fatigue See also shell shock
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Noun1.battle fatigue - a mental disorder caused by stress of active warfare
posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD - an anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as survivor guilt, reliving the trauma in dreams, numbness and lack of involvement with reality, or recurrent thoughts and images


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Byline: Gary Ralston FALKIRK 3 CELTIC 3 CELTIC boss Tony Mowbray has blamed Hamburg battle fatigue for their failure to pull even further clear at the top of the SPL.
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