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Katrina Survivors Mostly Optimistic, New Study Finds

In the six months after Hurricane Katrina, the rate of serious mental illness among the storm's survivors doubled, an unusual study has found, but the number of people contemplating suicide did not budge. Most survivors, in fact, said they had found a new sense of purpose, strength and community...
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By David Brown

 
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