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Nearly 1 in 4 Flint residents may have PTSD after water crisis, study finds

Por: ABC News Health September 20, 2022

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Five years after a water crisis rocked Flint, Michigan, a significant number of residents are suffering from or depression and some may be suffering from both conditions, a new study finds. from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston surveyed a sample of 1,970 residents aged 18 and older living in Flint, which is 430 miles northwest of Detroit, between 2019 and 2019.They found that nearly one in four -- 24.4% -- met the criteria... + full article



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