More Dangerous: Mental Illness or Access to Guns? - Psychology Today

More Dangerous: Mental Illness or Access to Guns?  Psychology Today

The main cause of gun violence, particularly mass shootings, is repeatedly attributed to mental illness. A new study suggests guns play a much bigger role.



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