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Home » post-traumatic stress disorder

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Posted inMusic

G Herbo uses his own journey toward healing to help Black youth treat their trauma

by Aaron Allen July 30, 2020August 18, 2021

Chicago rapper G Herbo wants to normalize therapy for people who’ve suffered like he has—and he’s giving away hundreds of sessions.

Posted inNews & Politics

Celia Colón uses her story to inspire incarcerated women

by Andrea Michelson September 12, 2019August 18, 2021

The founder of Giving Others Dreams aims to transform the lives of prisoners through mental health workshops at the Cook County Jail.

Posted inFilm

Leave No Trace approaches homelessness on the most intimate terms

by J.R. Jones July 11, 2018August 18, 2021

Ben Foster stars in this superb drama by Debra Granik (Winter’s Bone), as a traumatized war vet living off the grid with his 13-year-old daughter.

Posted inBlogs

Donald Trump calls for ‘stop and frisk’ in ‘out of control’ Chicago, and other news

by Kate Shepherd September 23, 2016August 18, 2021

Also, Hillary Clinton isn’t close to raising as much money in Chicago as Barack Obama did in 2008.

Shamiya Adams lies in rest at a wake at Living Word Christian Center.
Posted inNews & Politics

In Chicago’s war zones, the tragedy extends beyond the kids who die

by Steve Bogira August 20, 2014August 18, 2021

In Chicago’s war zones, the tragedy extends beyond the kids who die.

Posted inNews & Politics

This week’s Chicagoan: Dennis Dobrydnia, Vietnam-era vet

by Anne Ford January 4, 2013August 18, 2021

This week’s Chicagoan: Dennis Dobrydnia, Vietnam-era vet

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Two local institutions put the focus on war.

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