by Mary Elizabeth Williams
It hadn’t been military combat or domestic violence. There had been the best possible outcome. But I know now that you don’t have to go to war to experience crying jags, insomnia, panic attacks and extreme anxiety. You can just go to the hospital.
APA Division 56 – Trauma Psychology
From ISTSS Stress Points:
The City of Chicago has frequently made headlines in recent years, and not for the reasons its citizens might hope. The city has become synonymous with violence and trauma, a reputation that disproportionately affects its most vulnerable residents.
