Reviving Ukraine's Traumatized Troops with Spa-Like Rehab.

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Reviving Ukraine's Traumatized Troops with Spa-Like Rehab.
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A rehabilitation program has been opened in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine to provide a weeklong break for counseling and relaxation before soldiers return to the front line. The program was founded by a lieutenant colonel and a couple of military psychologists who were worried about their exhausted troops. The program aims to provide care for soldiers who survive long, brutal deployments and suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. The soldiers receive counseling and relaxation therapies such as aromatherapy and salt rooms.

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