9/11 Injuries • Coronavirus • COVID-19
If You Are a 9/11 Survivor Anxious About COVID-19, You Are Not Alone
By Michael Barasch
Physical injuries and illnesses are not the only scars carried by 9/11 responders and survivors. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which in 2001 was much less well understood than it is today, has afflicted many in the 9/11 community. The current coronavirus pandemic is causing the anxiety and depression felt by many PTSD sufferers to flare […]