Transcript: Analysis: Debriefing PTSD patients

ROBERT SIEGEL, MELISSA BLOCK
All Things Considered (NPR)
09-12-2005
Analysis: Debriefing PTSD patients

Host: ROBERT SIEGEL, MELISSA BLOCK
Time: 9:00-10:00 PM

ROBERT SIEGEL, host:

From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Robert Siegel.

MELISSA BLOCK, host:

And I'm Melissa Block.

In recent decades, violent events in the United States have given rise to a new industry: trauma counseling. In the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attacks, thousands of workplaces brought in counseling teams to help employees talk about their experiences. It turns out many of these debriefing sessions were based on limited science. As Stephen Smith of American RadioWorks reports, 9/11 has ...

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