Uvalde children grapple with trauma after school massacre

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As students get ready to return to school in Uvalde on Tuesday for the first time since the massacre at Robb Elementary, PTSD symptoms are starting to show.

"It’s hard hearing what these kids are going through at such a young age," said Yuri Castro, a mother of two boys in Uvalde, whose cousin was killed in the shooting and whose sons were once taught by the two slain teachers. Castro knows of children so traumatized they have stopped speaking.For some, symptoms linger for years and high-quality treatment can be difficult to find.lawmakers have focused on spending money on mental health services, devoting more than $2.

The mother of the 11-year-old girl whose racing heart led to her hospitalization says open conversations about mental health were previously taboo in the heavily Latino community, where culturally, mental health is brushed off as feeling lazy, bored or throwing a tantrum.It has been more than three months since the Uvalde shooting when 19 children and two teachers were killed. Families of those killed gathered with others on the steps of the Texas Capitol to demand gun safety.

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I think this school should have been torn down and new one built.

AP why not include the $$$fortune$$$ given for ongoing care of victims and families. Abbott announced a temporary facility June 6 for Uvalde Together Resiliency Center. affected by massacre, is MONTH’s away from distributing most of the $16 million it has raised. Texas Tribune

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