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Coping With Trauma Is Part of the Job For Many In The U.S. Intelligence Community

Coping With Trauma Is Part of the Job For Many In The U.S. Intelligence Community

FromConsider This from NPR


Coping With Trauma Is Part of the Job For Many In The U.S. Intelligence Community

FromConsider This from NPR

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Dec 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Trauma is an inherent part of intelligence work. Think of undercover operatives deployed in dangerous places or investigating gruesome crimes. But getting help to process that trauma can be difficult.We speak with Heather Williams, a former U.S. intelligence officer, about her own experience with trauma and what she learned about how best to cope with it.In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.
Released:
Dec 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Every weekday afternoon, the hosts of NPR's All Things Considered help you make sense of a major news story and what it means for you in 15 minutes. In participating regions, you'll also hear from local journalists about what's happening in your community.