Disasters are driving a mental health crisis. The only federal program to address it is underfunded.

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By Dean RussellAug 30, 2020, 8:56 am207 pts
This story was originally published by the Center for Public Integrity and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Barbara Herndon lay in the center of her bed, muscles tensed, eyes on the television. She was waiting for the storm. All morning on that day in late May, the news had covered the…

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