“Five years ago, I would be traumatized at the idea that my child is in a suicidal crisis stabilization situation in the emergency department,” Lipman, himself an administrator at a different hospital system, said. “Now we’ve gotten to the point where it’s ingrained in our day-to-day lives, which is abnormal.” Their son’s bedroom at the…

In Palestine, trauma does not sit alone with the individual, and it does not lie idle in the past. Millions of people in a densely populated sliver of land are facing a persistent loss of home, land and safety. One out of 200 people has died in Gaza since October 7. Every hour, on average,…