psychological trauma

  • 20 Years in Darkness: The Devastating Story of Lisa

    20 Years in Darkness: The Devastating Story of Lisa's Imprisonment and Journey to Recovery

    Dec 05, 2025 03:03 pm CST

    After being locked in a windowless room for 20 years following a death threat, a woman from Chhattisgarh's Bastar has lost her vision and suffered severe developmental delays. Rescued by social welfare authorities, Lisa now faces a challenging road to psychological recovery while adapting to life beyond isolation at Gharaunda Ashram.

  • Gaza

    Gaza's Mental Health Crisis: A "Volcano" of War Trauma Emerges Following Truce

    Nov 04, 2025 12:54 am CST

    Gaza residents face a devastating mental health crisis as psychological trauma surfaces following the recent truce. Palestinian specialists report overwhelming numbers seeking treatment, with children exhibiting widespread symptoms of distress. Despite damaged facilities and limited resources, healthcare workers continue providing essential mental health services to a population of 2.3 million affected by two years of conflict, displacement, and humanitarian crisis.