In this timely piece, ADAA member Arash Javanbakht, MD, explains the future of psychological health problems that Ukrainians are facing from Russia invading their country. Javanbakht shares stories from Ukrainians abroad and describes how PTSD can develop from experiencing war.
I am a Jewish woman whose father and aunt were child survivors and my grandparents sieved the Holocaust. I grew up seeing the impact the War had on them including my grandmother’s survivor’s guilt. This has also negatively impacted me. At the same time, I developed empathy for the underdogs and those who had gone thru traumatic situations as well
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