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SpectralPineapple@beehaw.org to Science@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

Mental illness account for a very small proportion of mass shootings in the US

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Mental illness account for a very small proportion of mass shootings in the US

www.columbiapsychiatry.org

SpectralPineapple@beehaw.org to Science@beehaw.org · 1 year ago
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Is There a Link Between Mental Health and Mass Shootings?
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Findings from the Columbia database help dispel the myth that having a severe psychiatric illness is predictive of who will perpetrate mass murder.
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    Generally speaking it involves a gun

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      Don’t worry, you can mass murder with a knife too.

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        kinda apples and oranges

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        It seems a bit trickier, though

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        Yap those are fucking illegal here

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