New Orleans Students’ PTSD Rank Higher Than The National Average

The video discusses the prevalence of PTSD among children in New Orleans, exacerbated by events like Hurricane Katrina and urban violence. It highlights personal stories of trauma and the challenges faced by families. The video also explores community and institutional efforts to support mental health, emphasizing the importance of programs like the Center for Resilience in aiding recovery and providing educational support.

What are some factors contributing to the increase in violence in New Orleans, according to mental health experts?

What role does the Center for Resilience play in supporting children with PTSD?

How did Cordier and her husband respond to the mental health challenges faced by their family?