Time does not always heal major trauma


Unprocessed negative emotions such as anxiety and fear can resurface after seeing a news footage such as this aftermath of the recent Putra Heights gas explosion in Subang Jaya, Selangor. — Filepic

Of late, disasters and accidents seem to happen all too frequently, whether close to home or across the globe.

From earthquakes and explosions to tragic road incidents, the constant stream of distressing news can feel overwhelming.

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