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The Chilling Aftershock of a Brush with Death

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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TED Courses Psychosis Courses Near-Death Experiences Courses

Course Description

Overview

Watch a thought-provoking TED Talk by war correspondent Jean-Paul Mari as he explores the psychological aftermath of a near-death experience during the Iraq War. Delve into Mari's personal encounter with mortality and his subsequent investigation into post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Examine the profound impact of facing death on the human psyche and the lingering effects on those who have survived battlefield trauma. Gain insights into the complex relationship between mortality, psychosis, and the human experience in the wake of horror and trauma. This 16-minute talk challenges viewers to consider the invisible scars left by brushes with death and the deeper questions surrounding our understanding of PTSD.

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The Chilling Aftershock of a Brush with Death | Jean-Paul Mari | TED Talks


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