Day Two, Panel Four: Anthony Feinstein
The Psychological Impact of Covering War Crimes

"(T)he research project which I'm undertaking with John Owen...we want to try and document empirically what you as reporters experience when you go off to war. And there are now a number of valid and reliable rating scales that can capture the phenomenology of post-traumatic stress disorder, plus, let's not forget, whether there's associated depression or anxiety and the extent to which substance abuse may be complicating the clinical picture."

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