Kishor Alo

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How children, adolescents, parents can overcome trauma

The tragic plane crash at Milestone School and College in the capital on August 21 has left us all stunned. Even those of us who witnessed the incident from a distance have endured unbearable pain. The deaths of innocent children have felt like the loss of our own. We lack the words to describe the suffering of those injured children writhing in hospital beds. Everyone is grieving for those who have left us; tears are flowing. Many of us are unable to speak, struck dumb. Some are afraid, unable to sleep, plagued by nightmares.