"It was incredibly painful": Ukraine has quickly learned to take mental injuries seriously
Ukraine is prioritizing the mental health of its citizens by establishing rehabilitation centers to address the psychological impacts of war.
"I try to ignore my feeling of guilt": how Julia, the miracle of Crans-Montana, is rebuilding herself after the fire
Julia, a 19-year-old survivor of the Crans-Montana fire, shares her struggle with guilt and trauma two months after the tragedy.
The neighbor from hell: terrified adults, children afraid to go outside or sleep
A man, S. S., has been sentenced to nine months in prison for committing a serious crime against a minor, causing her severe emotional distress.
What we need to know about traumatic grief
The article discusses the contemporary phenomenon of traumatic grief, highlighting its relevance in modern society due to various social stressors like the pandemic and violent events.
PETA claims that the viral monkey Punch is suffering trauma, thus requesting his transfer to a sanctuary
PETA has requested that Punch, a viral Japanese macaque from Ichikawa Zoo, be transferred to a sanctuary due to concerns about his psychological well-being attributed to captivity and isolation.
Carola Carrete, psychologist: "In children who are victims of sexual abuse, normalization is a defense mechanism to endure the unbearable"
The article discusses the devastating impact of child sexual abuse and the psychological mechanisms survivors use to cope with their trauma, often leading to destructive behaviors.
Will an Ordinary Life Without Sirens Come... Children Passing Through the Tunnel of War
The article discusses the profound psychological impact of the ongoing war in Ukraine on children like Milana and Arthur, who live in constant fear and anxiety due to nightly air raid sirens and the absence of their parents.
Children Drawing Missiles, Drones, and Blood Pits on the Canvas... Feeling Insecure in Daily Life
A Ukrainian mayor discusses the psychological impact of war on children in Ternopil, where they draw images filled with violence instead of peaceful scenes.
Pensioner shot twice in head 'walks onto bus before passenger noticed blood'
A 74-year-old pensioner in Cardiff was shot twice in the head with pellets from an air rifle, resulting in significant psychological trauma while the suspect remains unidentified.
Sexual Abuse Continues from First Year of High School, 'Cunning Grooming' - Former Teacher Ordered to Pay Damages
A court in Sapporo has ordered a former teacher to pay 11 million yen for sexual abuse and psychological trauma inflicted on a student from high school.
Emergency Psychology, a Regional Network is Needed
The article discusses the need for a structured network for emergency psychology support in Lombardy, Italy, while acknowledging the contributions of volunteer organizations during a recent emergency.
The Only Survivor: A Center for Caring for Children Returning from Death in Gaza
A new center in Gaza is providing psychological support and care for children who have survived the loss of their families due to the ongoing conflict.
Dissidents: 'The faces of the men who arrested me, I still see before me'
The article discusses the ongoing psychological impact on activists who have faced persecution for opposing authoritarian regimes in their home countries.
Oleksijs Zariฤanskis: The Childhood That Was - The Traumatic Scar of Ukrainian Children
The article discusses the significant psychological trauma experienced by Ukrainian children due to the ongoing war and displacement.
An unjust 'execution' in court, it was the starting point that shook fate
The article discusses the traumatic legacy of a mother and son connected to a mass execution during the Korean War, exploring the psychological impacts and historical context surrounding their lives.
The smell of corpses haunts him.. testimony of an Israeli soldier who was in Gaza sparks widespread reaction
An Israeli soldier's video testimony about his psychological experience after participating in the violence in Gaza has gone viral, with the soldier expressing ongoing distress and trauma.
Testimony of a Survivor from Sitnice: "As soon as I heard the repetition, I knew what was coming"
A survivor's account reveals a tragic shooting incident in Sitnice where her partner, Josip Orลกuลก, fatally shot her sister and injured her, leading to lasting psychological trauma.
The Sea and Loud Sounds: Children of Gaza Fear Everything
Children in Gaza, born during wartime, fear not just the sounds of bombs but all loud noises, reflecting deep psychological trauma from their experiences in conflict and displacement.
Ukraine: War medics confront their trauma in mountain retreat
The article discusses how Ukrainian war medics are dealing with their psychological trauma in a mountain retreat designed for mental health recovery.
Anthony Joshua's 'tormenting' struggle after surviving crash that killed pals
British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua is facing psychological challenges following a car crash that resulted in the deaths of two of his close friends.