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Many Ukrainians face a future of lasting psychological wounds from the Russian invasion

  • Written by Arash Javanbakht, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Wayne State University
imageLocal militiaman Valery, 37, carries a child as he helps a fleeing family across a bridge destroyed by artillery, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, on Wed., March 2, 2022.AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti

“Polina came to our bedroom awakened by the sound of explosions. I didn’t know and still don’t know what to tell her. Her eyes today...

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