Wildfires in Germany: Trauma Is Treatable, Psychologists Say
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This summer’s wildfires in Germany have broken records—and experts warn the trend is unlikely to fade. The blazes are not only a physical threat but also a mental one. Psychologists say the disasters can trigger post-traumatic stress disorder, a serious condition that can be treated if people seek help.