Natural Disasters: The PTSD Aftermath

Did you know that PTSD can be caused by exposure any life threatening event? Have you ever considered the survivors of natural disasters and how they are dramatically effected? Take for example Hurricane Sandy and Typhoon Haiyan: two of  the deadliest and most destructive natural disasters of our time. What happens to the survivors of these catastraphic storms?

 

On today’s episode of Changing Direction, Michele welcomes Dr. Joseph Boscarino, Senior Investigator at the Geisinger Center for Health Research, Geisinger Health System in Danville, PA. Dr. Boscarino will be addressing natural disasters, PTSD and it’s aftermath. Join us as Dr. Boscarino shares detailed information about his work and studies in the area.

 

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