Boy to join exchange in Japan with hope to cure PTSD

Boy to join exchange in Japan with hope to cure PTSD

NEW YORK, United States - Walter Matsuza (C) poses for a photograph with his mother Denise and brother at their home in New York on July 6. Walter, 10, who lost his father in the Sept. 11 attacks and is going blind because of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), will visit Japan to participate in an international exchange in August.

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