This in-depth review delves into the multifaceted realm of mass shootings and explores their
epidemiology from a psychological perspective. The article presents a comprehensive …

This mixed-methods study examines social media use among public mass shooters in the
United States as an extension of a comprehensive database of 170 mass shooters from …

Abstract Individuals suffering from Opioid Use Disorder and other socially stigmatized
conditions often rely on peer support groups to find comfort and motivation while treating …

Intentional shootings in K-12 schools in the US persist as a public health problem. The
number of shootings in K-12 schools has increased precipitously since 2017. And with …

The increasing incidents of school shootings in recent years have resulted in America's
students, teachers, and staff feeling vulnerable. The most effective approach to creating safe …

Online harassment negatively impacts mental health, with victims expressing increased
concerns such as depression, anxiety, and even increased risk of suicide, especially among …

Background Firearm injuries are the leading cause of pediatric deaths. The objective of this
study was to describe the location and timing of pediatric firearm injuries and to determine …

Background Gun violence research is characterized by a dearth of data available for
measuring key constructs. Social media data may offer a potential opportunity to significantly …

Abstract Background: The Cumulative Strain Theory (CST) is a multi-stage explanatory
model which is used to analyse students' involvement in mass shootings at schools across …

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