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Common Shock: Witnessing Violence Every Day—How We Are Harmed, How We Can Heal

 

With Kaethe Weingarten, Associate Clinical Professor in Harvard University's Department of Psychiatry.

Whether or not you have lived in a war zone, you witness violence every day - by overhearing an argument, going to an action movie, even watching the news. Psychologist Kaethe Weingarten talks about recognizing trauma and its effects in ourselves and in each other.