University at Buffalo researcher Michael Poulin says rescue of the Chilean miners provides a worldwide lesson in human resilience.
While many people might assume that the men rescued from the mine in Chile might suffer from psychological problems that require therapy, the miners’ survival of the ordeal may actually provide a worldwide lesson on the remarkable strength of human resilience, says a University at Buffalo researcher. [continue reading…]
First will come the euphoria – the overflowing relief, the fizzing emotions of wives, girlfriends, parents and children, and the conviviality and celebration of a successful rescue.
But after the party, the 33 Chilean miners will have to face the prospect of a return to their day-to-day lives, which will have been irrefutably changed forever
Dr James Thompson, a senior psychology lecturer at University College London, says he would expect the “sheer relief and happiness of getting out will carry them over the next few weeks”. But what then? link to continue reading
Source: BBC News
