Rates of PTSD and depression in East Palestine are similar to those found in Flint after water crisis, study shows - Pittsburgh Union Progress

Rates of PTSD and depression in East Palestine are similar to those found in Flint after water crisis, study shows - Pittsburgh Union Progress

You hear a lot of talk these days about post traumatic stress disorder and depression in East Palestine, Ohio, and the surrounding communities. Residents say they’re still struggling with the psychological effects of that 2023 toxic train derailment. A new study sheds some light on the subject, but we don’t yet know the details because the study is still in peer review. The study’s lead author, however, said the results are similar to those foun…