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1 lis 2023 · Intentional injuries claimed nearly two hundred lives every day in the United States in 2020, about two-thirds of them suicides, each a story of irretrievable human loss. This essay addresses the complex intersection of injurious behavior with mental illness and access to firearms.
1 cze 2024 · Gun violence is a global public health concern that has significant implications for mental health. This systematic review aims to synthesize the existing literature on the mental health consequences of interpersonal gun violence.
15 lis 2023 · In the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom, mental illness and deaths from gun violence pose significant clinical and public health challenges. Prevention of mental illness and gun violence should be societal priorities.
This article outlines a four-part strategy for future research in mental health and complementary disciplines that will broaden understanding of mass shootings and multi-victim gun homicides. First, researchers must abandon the starting assumption ...
1 cze 2022 · Research from 2021 notes that there’s no conclusive evidence that mental health conditions cause violent behavior or are predictors of gun-related crimes. Despite this, many still point...
1 lut 2020 · Implications of these findings are that clinicians should attend to the mental health needs of people vicariously exposed to gun violence fatality, and that gun violence reduction interventions may positively impact community-level mental health.
This report reviews research-based evidence on the causes of gun violence, including homicide, suicide or school shooting. How do mental health and mental illness affect prediction of gun violence? What can be done at the individual and community level to prevent gun violence?