Suffering Differently: PTSD in Different Cultures

AUGUST 22, 2007 WEDNESDAY AT 3PM CT

 


  We assume that trauma victims everywhere are likely to experience post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD. But what if we are wrong? This hour on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca and her guest talk about PTSD symptoms and treatment in different cultures.

Guest
  • Ethan Watters, writer, author of New York Times Magazine article, "Suffering Differently"
  • Ken Miller, associate professor Psychology, Pomona College
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