Karim El-Gohari discusses the long-term psychological impact of war and torture with therapists Tadeja Lackner and Nora Ramirez from the Vienna-based organization Hemajat. They explain how survivors struggle with shattered trust and inexpressible horror, requiring specialized care to rebuild dignity and safety. The episode highlights the critical shortage of mental health resources, noting a waiting list of over 600 people and the societal costs of untreated trauma. Through personal anecdotes, the guests illustrate the complex therapeutic process of helping individuals learn to live with th…
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