Bearing Witness: The Trauma of Being a Bystander

This AI-generated podcast explores the transformative power of extraordinary acts. Eyewitnesses to violent crimes often suffer from their own form of trauma, even if they weren't directly targeted. In this episode, we'll explore the psychological toll on bystanders who inadvertently become part of a crime scene. We'll hear from individuals who have grappled with PTSD, guilt, and the burden of providing testimony, as well as experts who emphasize the need for greater support and resources for these 'secondary victims'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.