Mental Health Misconceptions
Mental health plays a significant role in understanding mass shootings, but it's a misconception that mental illness is the primary cause. Most perpetrators are not psychotic but rather individuals grappling with anger, isolation, and despair, who ultimately make a conscious choice to commit violence. Recognizing warning signs, such as suicidal ideation, can help differentiate between those in crisis and those who may pose a threat to others.In this clip
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1140: Mark Follman | How to Stop Mass Shootings in America
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