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How to Handle Anxiety Around Mass Shootings and School | JED

But in recent years, students have had a new worry added to the back-to-school season: anxiety around school shootings. That's something Ella Davanzo, a high ...

Health harms of mass shootings ripple across communities • 海角社区

There isn鈥檛 a consensus about what constitutes a mass shooting. The聽Health Affairs聽brief describes mass shootings as: those with multiple ...

RFK Jr Nominated As Top US Health Official

... mass school shootings, and that atrazine, a widely used herbicide, triggers gender dysphoria and has led to increases in young people ...

Doctors Say Mental Health Is Not to Blame for Mass Shootings | TIME

As politicians blame mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio on mental health issues, doctors say that's the wrong focus.

Public Mass Shootings in the United States - CRS Reports

discussed a variety of terms such as mass murder, mass shooting, mass killings, massacres, and multiple homicide. Definitions of these terms ...

5 Health Policy Stances of Robert F. Kennedy Jr

... mass shootings—to vaccines, experts argue that substantial changes would be difficult. The FDA's lengthy longstanding framework involves ...

Reducing gun violence: Stanford scholars tackle the issue

Research from SIEPR's Maya Rossin-Slater finds that students exposed to school shootings face “lasting, persistent” adversity in their ...

Trump's claims and what experts say about mental illness and mass ...

"Mental illness and hatred pull the trigger, not the gun," President Donald Trump said soon after the recent mass shootings in Texas and Ohio that left 31 dead.

How do we stop gun violence in America? - JHU Hub

Johns Hopkins experts suggest steps the US can take to address the epidemic of mass shootings in the US.

How more frequent school threats are upending kids' lives - MLive.com

Most incidents were in September, the first full month of classes for most schools. The threats followed the Sept. 4 mass shooting at Apalachee ...

Uvalde – MMHPI - Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute

Uvalde Region Mental Health Needs Assessment. SUMMARY - In the wake of a deadly school shooting that rocked the community of Uvalde, Texas and the entire ...

'School Hardening' Not Making Students Safer, Say Experts | NEA

It may be no surprise that 2018 was the worst year on record for school shootings. According to federal data, there were 94 gun incidents at ...

Armed and Misogynist: How Toxic Masculinity Fuels Mass Shootings

Mass shootings are a small fraction of overall gun violence in the United States, but their steady repetition is grim. Mass murders where men kill their female ...

Experts Say What Policy Changes Can Help Prevent School ...

A 15-year-old was injured in a school shooting in Arkansas on Monday. School shootings temporarily stopped while students learned remotely ...

Returning to School: Coping with Fears of School Shootings

... school shootings and other mass violence events. Parents/guardians, teachers/school staff, and students can engage in activities to reduce ...

Doctors and hospitals can help prevent gun deaths. Here's how

... multiple-casualty shooting threat. Finally, Behavioral Threat ... Focusing on mental illness as the cause of mass shootings diverts ...

Debunking the Myths: Mental Illness and Mass Shootings

A sample of public mass shootings or serial murders have led to the public, rather than a clinician, diagnosing the perpetrator with some form of Severe Mental ...

Trump eyes mental institutions as answer to gun violence

When back-to-back mass shootings in Dayton, Ohio, and El Paso, Texas, jolted the nation earlier this month, Trump again spoke of “building new ...

Can Researchers Show That Threat Assessment Stops Mass ...

Can Researchers Show That Threat Assessment Stops Mass Shootings? Threat assessment aims to prevent attacks like the Uvalde school shooting.

Children who survive shootings endure massive health obstacles ...

The shooting survivors in the study — age 19 and younger — were found to be 68 percent more likely than other kids to have a psychiatric ...