Journalists under Fire
2006-12-25T16:01:49-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvODA0XC8xOTU4ODItbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Anthony Feinstein talked about his book Journalists under Fire: The Psychological Hazards of Covering War, published by The Johns Hopkins University Press. He was interviewed by Andrew Maykuth before an audience. He described the psychological stress experienced by journalists who cover violent conflicts. He said that, while many journalists cover wars without experiencing trauma, there are also many who are damaged by the experience and may exhibit post-traumatic stress syndrome or drug addition. He argued for creating more support systems to help journalists deal with long-term trauma. He responded to audience members' questions.
Anthony Feinstein talked about his book Journalists under Fire: The Psychological Hazards of Covering War, published by The Johns Hopkins Un… read more
Anthony Feinstein talked about his book Journalists under Fire: The Psychological Hazards of Covering War, published by The Johns Hopkins University Press. He was interviewed by Andrew Maykuth before an audience. He described the psychological stress experienced by journalists who cover violent conflicts. He said that, while many journalists cover wars without experiencing trauma, there are also many who are damaged by the experience and may exhibit post-traumatic stress syndrome or drug addition. He argued for creating more support systems to help journalists deal with long-term trauma. He responded to audience members' questions. close
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