Gun Violence In US Likely Driven By High Number Of Available Firearms, Study Suggests

HealthDay (12/12, Thompson) reports “gun advocates often claim that mental illness is the driving force behind mass shootings in the United States,” but a new study “argues that gun violence is more likely driven by the massive numbers of firearms available throughout the country, providing easy access.” The findingswere published in the American Journal of Medicine.

Related Links:

— “Firearm Access Drives High Rate of U.S. Gun Deaths, International Study Finds,” Dennis Thompson, HealthDay, December 12, 2023

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