
What If the Body Politic Kept the Score?

Hospicing Modernity: Facing Humanity's Wrongs and the Implications for Social Activism
Vanessa Machado De Oliveira • 3 highlights
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Whether the trauma had occurred ten years in the past or more than forty, my patients could not bridge the gap between their wartime experiences and their current lives. Somehow the very event that caused them so much pain had also become their sole source of meaning. They felt fully alive only when they were revisiting their traumatic past.