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09.14. 2017. Irbid. Ayesha

Name of Interviewers: Lillie, Aya, Nada Data: September 14, 2017 Location: Irbid Um Mohammed (Aysha) Interview Free Write(s): Lillie Loss – attachment to Syria – attachment to the news – to people that died in Syria – to the land, to the house – depression, thoughts, not being able to escape thoughts and memories – not being able to turn off the news, son telling her to watch comedy No family here –spent Eid alone – everyone else from the same areas People filling their time with nothing, not finding anything meaningful to contribute to – they stay up all night and sleep all day (this isn’t something that people did in Syria) – they have depression but they don’t know it. Everyone lost someone, but some houses lost 3 or 4 or 5 members. Suicide isn’t even an option in this community There’s psychological services but no one uses them – she used them and was happy to talk – prescribed medicine but she didn’t take it Using youtube to learn things, doi...