Personal Digest: 117.8 million displaced and counting
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117.8 million — The climate emergency has swollen the global displaced population to 117.8 million, forcing Europe and aid groups to confront new categories of forced migration.
 | Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Police, crashes and complex trauma: PTSD shows up in unlikely places law enforcement (bbc.co.uk) · Automobile accidents (bbc.co.uk) |
 | AddictionCourts, kratom and cash incentives: addiction debates heat up Social Media (dailyjournal.com) · Kratom (nwahomepage.com) · Stigma (gazette.com) |
 | RefugeesThe 1951 pact wobbles as global commitments drain away |
 | Mental HealthFrom genes to heat waves: mental health's sprawling new map Autism (allsci.com) · Service Dog (spectrumlocalnews.com) · Menopause (msn.com) |
 | DogsService pups stolen, rescue monks trek: dogs in the headlines |
 | NASANASA trims, tests and tracks: moon plans and Voyager milestones Lunar lander (spacenews.com) · Psyche (spacecraft) (newswise.com) · Starlink (payloadspace.com) |
 | SportsFreeride skis into the Olympics — adrenaline wins a ticket |
 | BookBooks under pressure: supply shocks, bans and AI snark Library (naplesnews.com) · Artificial Intelligence (economistwritingeveryday.com) · Censorship (knoxnews.com) |
 | PoliticsTariffs, teleprompters and billionaires: politics as performance art Trade war (cnn.com) · Gambling (spectrumlocalnews.com) · Election security (aljazeera.com) |
 | Narcissistic abuseCelebrity support circles become real lifelines |
 | Addiction psychologyBrains rewire in odd ways: psychedelics, phantom buzzes and cravings Psychedelic drug (psychologytoday.com) · Phantom vibration syndrome (yahoo.com) · Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (additudemag.com) |
 | PTSDNew therapies and old wounds: psilocybin, cannabis and the war after war Psilocybin (simplywall.st) · Postpartum Depression (mother.ly) · War (psychologytoday.com) |
 | Alcohol and sexual assaultAirline sued over alleged in‑flight assault — duty of care questioned |
 | Burnout (psychology)Introvert vs. extrovert burnout: energy budgets aren't universal |
 | Ukraine CrisisMissiles, drones and political tremors shake wartime unity Missile (reutersconnect.com) · Fuel crisis (wtvbam.com) · protest (euronews.com) |
| Refugees in EuropeTrust under siege: fake churches and shrinking protections Ukrainian refugees (kyivpost.com) · Climate Change (eurasiareview.com) · Ukrainian Orthodox Church (ua.news) |
 | Campus sexual assaultShould supervisors face scrutiny before indictments? A thorny debate |
 | Career burnoutStage‑left and staff boosts: musicians and med coordinators take breaks |
 | Rape and sexual assaultGrooming, troopers and high‑profile appeals test the justice system Child Sexual Abuse (durham.police.uk) · law enforcement (eldoradonews.com) · Appeal (itv.com) |
 | Addiction psychiatryTMS expands from depression into addiction treatment |