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BeckyDem

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Fri Oct 8, 2021, 01:08 PM Oct 2021

The mental health toll of survivors in Sierra Leone

8 Oct 2021


After dealing with an 11-year war and the Ebola epidemic, Sierra Leoneans are now – like the rest of us – facing the COVID-19 pandemic. But for many, this can be particularly triggering. So what happens to people faced with generations of untreated collective trauma, and what can be done to help Sierra Leoneans heal?


https://www.aljazeera.com/podcasts/2021/10/8/the-mental-health-toll-of-survivors-in-sierra-leone

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