Season 2 Episode #14 - The Impact of War on Children and Those Who Try to Help Them

In My Backyard

Mar 01 2023 | 01:01:49

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Show Notes

In today’s podcast. we discuss the impact of war on children and the professionals trying to support them, in this episode specifically in the devastating war in Ukraine. The American Psychological Association points out that the negative impact of war is broad-reaching, well beyond witnessing bombing, destruction and bloodshed. Complicating challenges include: • The loss […]

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