"I want to hear this girl talk about her own strength, and I want to learn how a child recovers emotionally from kidnapping and torture. So I stay off-script, asking, 'How did she do that?'"
'We talked,' she says. She smiles, and tells me that her mother understands her very well. I believe her."
~ R. Pearson
https://www.newyorker.com/news/dispatch/what-a-pediatrician-can-do-for-a-child-seeking-asylum-and-what-she-cant
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