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  • June 2008

    • Traumatized? Keep It to Yourself

      CBC (Canada)  |  Jun 2, 08 6:19 PM CDT

      Traumatized? Keep It to Yourself

      (Newser) - Contrary to popular belief, talking about your emotions after a traumatizing large-scale event can be less helpful than keeping your feelings bottled up. A study of nearly 3,000 people who were exposed to but not directly affected by the 9/11 attacks reached the startling conclusion that people who didn't express emotions about the tragedy coped better than those who did, the CBC reports More »

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      September 11  • psychological research  • emotion  • trauma

  • May 2008

    • Reporters Can't Let Trauma Stop Them

      Quill  |  May 17, 08 1:38 PM CDT

      Reporters Can't Let Trauma Stop Them

      (Newser) - One North Carolina reporter is still haunted by the horror of rapes and murders she witnessed every day. But her empathy also made her a better reporter, and that’s worth it, Melissa Manware writes in Quill . When readers, particularly former victims, responded to stories, it made “the work worth the heartache.” But Manware is still tormented by the ringing phone of a cyclist killed by a city bus. More »

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      murder  • crime  • rape  • newspaper  • reporter  • opinion  • reporting  • trauma

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