How We Miss Our Chance to Help People We Care About | Ohio town searches for answers months after toxic train derailment | U.S. border agents are separating migrant children from their parents to avoid overcrowding, inspector finds

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You Might Like � � � You Might Like � � � � � � � � � Don't like ads? Go ad-free with TradeBriefs Premium How We Miss Our Chance to Help People We Care About - Psychology Today    "Have a seat," I said. "How can I help you?" "Well," my patient began, "it's kind of embarrassing to admit this, but—it's elevators! I'm deathly afraid of elevators." I should have noticed the oddly calm expression on Sabrina's face as she said this, the lack of sweat on her brow. After all, she must have either endured a panic attack or a five-floor walk-up just moments ago to reach my office. But I was a newly trained psychologist, and after five years of classes and supervised practice, I was attuned mostly to problems for which I knew the answer. "Specific phobia" was one of them. Continued here You Might Like � � � � � � � � � Ohio town searches for answers months after toxic train derailment - PBS NewsHour    This past February, a Norfolk Southern train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed in the small Ohio village of East Palestine. Soon after the derailment, officials burned the toxic freight to avoid a possible explosion, sending a black cloud of smoke drifting ominously into the air. As residents returned to their homes days after the crash, many complained of rashes, sore throats, nausea, and headaches. It's now been over seven months. The cleanup of the derailment site is ongoing, and some residents tell us they're still concerned about the lingering effects on their health, the economic future of their community, and whether something like this could happen again. Continued here You Might Like � � � � � � � � � U.S. border agents are separating migrant children from their parents to avoid overcrowding, inspector finds -     Washington — U.S. Border Patrol agents separated migrant children as young as 8 from their parents for several days this summer to avoid overcrowding in a short-term holding facility, an independent federal court monitor said Friday, raising concerns about the physiological impact of such separations. Dr. Paul Wise, the federal court monitor, said he learned during two visits to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection tent facility in Donna, Texas, last month that migrant boys and girls had been separated from their parents and held away from their families, in a different part of the site, for as many as four days. Wise, a pediatrician, said Border Patrol officials told him the children and parents were separated for operational reasons, namely to prevent overcrowding in pods housing families. The separated children, Wise added, were kept in pods typically reserved for unaccompanied minors that had more space. Continued here

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