Why some shooting survivors don’t seek mental health help
Stigma and fear may keep shooting survivors from seeking mental health services, according to new research.
Stigma and fear may keep shooting survivors from seeking mental health services, according to new research.
Stigma and fear may keep shooting survivors from seeking mental health services, according to new research.
In the rural US, youth who drink heavily are 43% more likely to carry a handgun in the following year, research finds.
“Firearms experts are failing to report evidence that’s favorable to the defense, and it has to be addressed and corrected.”
More than two-thirds of gun owners with teenagers at home store at least one gun unlocked and/or loaded, researchers find.
Survey results indicate that pandemic gun buyers differ in mental health risks and extreme beliefs from people who own no guns.
“…more concealed carry permits issued in a given county are linked to a greater number of homicides in that county the following year.”
“…more concealed carry permits issued in a given county are linked to a greater number of homicides in that county the following year.”
Mass shooters pursuing fame often plan their attacks as “surprises,” a study shows. This tendency makes them uniquely challenging to prevent.
Most child shooting victims are shot outdoors for unknown reasons and are likely not the intended target, a new study shows.