Gun Violence Archives

Challenging the Status Quo: Shifting the Blame Away from Serious Mental Illness Following Mass Shootings

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Haymarket Media

March 6, 2018

The “blame game” following mass shootings often places blame on the shoulders of people with serious mental illness — an already marginalized community.

Medicine

Clinicians Should Actively Discuss Firearm Safety With Patients

October 18, 2017

People who commit firearm violence and those who sustain it often have well-recognized risk factors that may bring them into contact with physicians.

Medicine

Injuries From Gun Violence Becoming Increasingly More Severe and Lethal

September 8, 2016

According to this study, emergency rooms are witnessing an increase in severity of injuries sustained from gun violence, as compared to other traumas.

Diagnosis & Disease Information

Challenging the Status Quo: Shifting the Blame Away from Serious Mental Illness Following Mass Shootings

Clinicians Should Actively Discuss Firearm Safety With Patients

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