Mass Shootings' Relationship to Mental Illness
If all violence in the US that is due to mental disorders could be eliminated, 95% to 97% of violent behavior would remain.
Source: psychiatrictimes.com
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Study suggests unmedicated, untreated brain illness is likely in mass shooters
"Without losing sight of the larger perspective that most who are violent are not mentally ill, and most of the mentally ill are not violent, our message is that mental health providers, lawyers, and the public should be made aware that some unmedicated patients do pose an increased risk of violence," according to the report by Ira D. Glick, MD, of Stanford University School of Medicine and colleagues. In-depth analysis of psychiatric evidence on domestic mass shooters The researchers identified 115 persons identified as committing a mass shooting in the United States from 1982 to 2019, based...
Source: eurekalert.org