The Chris Hedges Report Show with Dr. Judith Herman who discusses the three stages to recovery from trauma and her new book "Truth and Repair: How Trauma Survivors Envision Justice"

Dr. Judith Herman in her classic work Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence from Domestic Abuse to Political Terror, which we discussed last week, detailed three stages to recovery. In the first stage the survivor focuses on the complex and demanding task of establishing safety in the present, with the goal of protection from further violence. …