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Being a Spy Can Be Pretty Stressful. The CIA is Trying to Help. (Rebroadcast)

In the Room with Peter Bergen

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The Silent Battles of CIA Officers

This chapter delves into the mental health challenges faced by CIA officers, especially in high-stress environments post-9/11. It examines the normalization of trauma, the stigma surrounding mental health, and the lack of adequate support for employees. Through personal narratives, the chapter sheds light on the delicate balance between professional responsibilities and personal well-being within the intelligence community.

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