Group Of Therapists Looks To Change Mental Health Treatment In Afghanistan
The Guardian: Afghanistan tackles hidden mental health epidemic
“…Fourteen years of violence have created a hidden epidemic in Afghanistan of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other war-induced illnesses. It is one of the most enduring damages wrought by the war — one few people understand, and fewer can treat. But a small army of therapists now seeks to change that. And they are led by a woman…” (Rasmussen, 9/2).
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