SpectralPineapple ( SpectralPineapple@beehaw.org ) to Science · 2 years agoMental illness account for a very small proportion of mass shootings in the USwww.columbiapsychiatry.orgexternal-linkmessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up179
arrow-up179external-linkMental illness account for a very small proportion of mass shootings in the USwww.columbiapsychiatry.orgSpectralPineapple ( SpectralPineapple@beehaw.org ) to Science · 2 years agomessage-square26linkfedilink
minus-squareaviation_hydrated ( aviation_hydrated@infosec.pub ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoYeah, there are multiple studies showing this. People who have mental illness are usually the victims of violence, not perpetrators https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK537064/ Oh also, if you have a mental illness you have a 1600% higher chance of being murdered by police for no reason https://thefreethoughtproject.com/cop-watch/shock-report-mentally-ill-1600-higher-chance-killed-police
Yeah, there are multiple studies showing this. People who have mental illness are usually the victims of violence, not perpetrators
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK537064/
Oh also, if you have a mental illness you have a 1600% higher chance of being murdered by police for no reason
https://thefreethoughtproject.com/cop-watch/shock-report-mentally-ill-1600-higher-chance-killed-police