From: The New York Times
Edna Foa, Who Pioneered Exposure Therapy to Treat PTSD, Dies at 88
April 14, 2026
Edna Foa, an Israeli American psychologist who pressed her field — and her patients — to more directly confront fear and anxiety, revolutionizing the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder, died on March 24 at a hospital in Philadelphia. She was 88.
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