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...survey data suggests no trends correlating with Harvard class year, though females were one-and-a-half to two times more likely to report various forms of mental distress...
Flight 93 was the last of the hijacked planes to meet its fate. All three passengers knew about the attacks on the World Trade Center. Did they do what we think they did? Did three strangers on a flight in distress band together to fight their captors and ditch the Boeing 757 before it could harm untold thousands...
...When the white dust settles, and the bereaved are alone in their houses, there will be nothing but grief around them, and nothing is more real than that. In short, people may at last be ready to say what they wholeheartedly believe. The kindness of people toward others in distress is real. There is nothing to see through in that. Honor and fair play? Real. And the preciousness of ordinary living is real as well--all to be taken seriously, perhaps, in a new and chastened time. The greatness of the country: real. The anger: real. The pain: too real...
Still, students with no history of mental distress have found themselves struggling with the devastating emotions surrounding the terrorist attacks. “Normally I try to avoid UHS, though I was considering going to UHS or Room 13 because I was deeply affected by the whole thing,” says Andrew P. Ostergaard ‘03. “I suspect a lot of people went, though it’s not something you usually talk about...
...economic analysts have breathed a sigh of relief. Though the 680-point drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average was the largest in the history of the index, it was much smaller in percentage terms than the crash of 1987—which did not bring substantial economic distress. The financial world experienced severe personal and physical loss in the terrorist attack of Sept. 11, but like the country as a whole, it seems intent on rebuilding and moving forward...