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The Hidden Toll of 911 on Minds | New York City News
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When the Twin Towers fell, Douglas La Tourette wasn’t on-site—but he was there in spirit, working 16-hour shifts for Verizon’s emergency response. What he witnessed shattered his mental health, triggering panic attacks and a divorce. Now, decades later, he’s found healing through art—and advocates for the thousands still struggling, thanks to programs like Mount Sinai’s WTC Health Program, where doctors see firsthand how trauma lingers long after the dust settles.
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