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April 11, 2021April 14, 2021 RHJ/Viewpoints Producer Feature Segments, Radio Health Journal Podcast

Surviving An Active Shooter

Two experts discuss the changing theory of how to survive an active shooter incident through what’s called “run, hide, and fight."

November 3, 2019December 23, 2019 RHJ/Viewpoints Producer Feature Segments, Radio Health Journal Podcast

Mass Violence: How Much Is Mental Illness To Blame?

Mass shootings and other forms of mass violence are on the increase. Where to assess blame is in sharp dispute. A new report from a blue ribbon panel of behavioral scientists has found that mental illnesses carry some of the blame, but mental “distress” is a much more likely factor. Panel members discuss mental health first aid, red flag laws, and other report recommendations on ways to prevent mass violence.

September 8, 2019January 5, 2020 RHJ/Viewpoints Producer Feature Segments, Radio Health Journal Podcast

Surviving An Active Shooter

With the recent active shooter incidents in El Paso and Dayton, these incidents no longer seem rare, and experts say there’s been a shift in public perception. Now they seemingly could happen anywhere, and it’s become a public health issue. Two experts discuss the changing theory of how to survive an active shooter incident through what’s called “run, hide, and fight.”