Article on emotional recovery after 9/11 quotes Ganzel

 

On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, America woke up, got some coffee, and started its day as if nothing was wrong, as if the world was basically safe and predictable...Ten years later, we live in a different reality....Psychologists have found that the emotions that surrounded New York City and the rest of the nation 10 years ago — the fear, the anger — have largely faded into the background, often with remarkable speed...but Barbara Ganzel, research scientist in the departmenf of human development noted that some who seemingly recovered quickly may still be carrying hidden baggage. Read the full story in the Los Angeles Times.