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All of us must work to heal traumatized children | Opinion

By Jonathan Bullington
This article was produced as a project for the Dennis A. Hunt Fund for Health Journalism, a program of the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism. 
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Bringing data and personal experience together to show how community violence shapes lives, fates

By Tiffany Lankes
Buffalo News reporter Tiffany Lankes shows how data can create a story framework that comes alive with personal experiences to help readers understand the importance of addressing violence.
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What I learned about the intersection of health care and violence in Calif.’s Central Valley

By Jeffrey Hess
What are the mental health effects of deadly encounters with police? Reporting out that difficult question led to a number of tough lessons along the way, as KVPR's Jeffrey Hess explains.
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For one Fresno man, lack of mental health care turns tragic

By Jeffrey Hess
Community violence and a visit to the doctor might seem unrelated. But for people living in violent communities, and the police who patrol them, it's often more closely related than people think.

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