What was PTSD like for soldiers from all the different civilizations?

by hinko13

I know culture and different beliefs boils into it quite a bit. But I was just thinking how did soldiers struggle with the emotional turmoil of war in various ancient civs?

Iphikrates

It's impossible to say whether people in the past suffered from what we now call PTSD, as /u/hillsonghoods explains in this Monday Methods post. You can find answers about specific eras and peoples in the FAQ.