Resources for How Trauma Affects Photographers
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How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across the Life Course
July 28, 2018 by Nadine Burke Harris
Full video "How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across the Life Course – And What We Can Do About It"; June 28, 2018.
Ethical Reporting on People Affected by Trauma
May 24, 2014
A teaching DVD for working journalists and students to learn ethical, sensitive and accurate reporting of victims and survivors of trauma.
Dart Academic Fellows and Norwegian Photographer Revisit Utoya
May 16, 2013
An informal breakfast gathering during the 2012 Dart Academic Fellowship last June resulted in a special focus on the Utoya massacre in this month's Journal of Media Ethics.
Article: How Poverty Affects the Brain
August 1, 2017
From the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, this article provides an in-depth look at the effects of malnutrition and poverty on the brains of young children.
How Technology Affects Young Children: What We Know about Media's Impact on Cognitive Development and Behavior
March 28, 2017 by Lisa Guernsey
Full video; "How Technology Affects Young Children: What We Know about Media's Impact on Cognitive Development and Behavior"; March 11, 2017.
Covering Trauma: Six Tips for Protecting Your Mental Health
November 10, 2017 by Arun Karki
Nepali journalist Arun Karki shares techniques for building resiliency and reporting sensibly on trauma-related issues.
Study: Photographers and Trauma
January 28, 2003
A survey of photojournalists showed that the vast majority have been exposed to traumatic events, and that about six percent report symptoms consistent with post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a recently published study by Dart Center researchers.
Australian PTSD Trial Spotlights Mental Health Issues in Journalism
November 21, 2012 by Ariel Ritchin
In a case being closely watched by the Australian media, an award-winning photojournalist is suing The Age newspaper in Melbourne, claiming the paper failed to provide a safe workplace and breaching its responsibility to care for her mental health.
How Can Indigenous Reporters Care for Themselves While Covering Trauma — and How Can Their Newsrooms Help?
July 14, 2021 by Camille Baker
In the last months, the remains of over a thousand people, including at least hundreds of Indigenous children, have been discovered on the properties of former residential schools in British Columbia and Saskatchewan. These discoveries have brought to the fore — for now — a subject that has long remained at the margins of mainstream media coverage in the United States: the genocide of millions of Indigenous people by colonizers.