NBC Evening News for Wednesday, May 22, 2002
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(New York: Rehema Ellis) The impact of post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health problems on children nine months after the September 11 attack on America examined. [Father Ken PERKINS - says eight-year-old daughter Calla's behavior is regressing; says her sense of security is lost.] [Calla PERKINS - says "no."] [Jewish Board of Family and Children Services Dr. Robert ABRAMOVITZ - says children are having nightmares and have trouble concentrating.] Study findings on mental health problems in NYC public school students noted; statistics cited. [Psychologist/lead Researcher Dr. Michael COHEN - says the problem is worse than previously thought.]
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