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Showing posts with label Violence Prevention. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Violence Prevention. Show all posts
Friday, November 22, 2019

What School Shooters Have in Common

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Jillian Peterson & James Densley edweek.org Originally posted October 8, 2019 Here is an excerpt: However, school shooters are alm...
Monday, February 6, 2017

Misguided mental health system needs an overhaul

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Jim Gottstein Alaska Dispatch News Originally posted January 12, 2016 The glaring failures surrounding Esteban Santiago, resulting in th...
Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Texas Bill Would Bar Pediatricians From Talking About Guns with Patients

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By David Knowles Bloomberg News Originally posted March 26, 2015 Here is an excerpt: “We, as physicians, ask all sorts of questions—ab...
Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Concentrating on Kindness

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Tania Singer helped found the field of social neuroscience. Now she wants to apply what has been learned—by training the world to be more co...
Thursday, October 3, 2013

People With Mental Illness ‘More Likely To Have Violence Done To Them Than To Inflict Harm On Others’

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By Candice Leigh Helfand CBS News - DC Office September 18, 2013 Here are some excerpts: In light of the news, the call for mental hea...
Monday, June 17, 2013

Families of Violent Patients: 'We're Locked Out' of Care

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By Gary Fields The Wall Street Journal Originally published on June 7, 2013 Suzanne Lankford for seven years has tried and failed to get...
Sunday, April 28, 2013

College admission questions rarely identify criminal behavior

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University of Colorado Press Release April 16, 2013 A new study shows that neither criminal background checks nor pre-admission screeni...
Monday, September 24, 2012

Simple tool may help evaluate risk for violence among patients with mental illness

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News Release University of California at San Francisco Here are some excerpts: Mental health professionals, who often are tasked with e...
Friday, September 14, 2012

The Relationship Between Level of Training and Accuracy of Violence Risk Assessment

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by A. R. Teo, S. R. Holley, M. Leary, and D. E. McNeile Psychiatric Services Psychiatric Services 2012; doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.201200019 ...
Sunday, September 9, 2012

James Holmes' psychiatrist went to cops with concerns about a patient

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By John Ingold and Jeremy P. Meyer denverpost.com Originally published August 30, 2012 Here are some excerpts: On the day she last saw...
Friday, August 17, 2012

Doctors target gun violence as a social disease

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By Marilynn Marchione Seattle Post-Intelligencer Originally published on August 13, 2012 Is a gun like a virus, a car, tobacco or alcoho...