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Mass shootings leave emotional and mental scars on survivors, first responders and millions of others

  • Written by Arash Javanbakht, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Wayne State University
Mass shootings leave emotional and mental scars on survivors, first responders and millions of othersPolice officers after the March 22 deadly shootings in Boulder, Colorado. AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post

The deadly shootings of eight people in Atlanta on March 16 and 10 people in Boulder, Colorado, on March 22 brought heartache and grief to the families and friends of the victims.

These events also take a toll on others, including those who...

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