Journalists who’ve covered extreme violence in Kenya years ago still may experience related depression and anxiety, and they have little formal support in coping with the trauma, a new study finds.

Dr. Anthony Feinstein, a University of Toronto psychiatry professor, noted that traumatic events of almost a decade ago continue to affect journalists.

“It’s the first study that has been completed on this continent, so Kenya is the first country that has been able to provide data on the psychological well-being of journalists,” Feinstein said. “But even more importantly, the data show that there are some journalists who still suffer significant difficulties read more >>>

Source : VOANews.Com