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A Behavioral Addiction Model of Revenge, Violence, and Gun Abuse
A Behavioral Addiction Model of Revenge, Violence, and Gun Abuse
Data from multiple sources point to the desire for revenge in response to grievances or perceived injustices as a root cau...
Your Liberty or Your Gun? A Survey of Psychiatrist Understanding of Mental Health Prohibitors
Your Liberty or Your Gun? A Survey of Psychiatrist Understanding of Mental Health Prohibitors
This first-of-its-kind national survey of 485 psychiatrists in nine states and the District of Columbia (DC) finds substan...
Letter From The Editor
Letter From The Editor
Access to society journal content varies across our titles. If you have access to a journal via a society or association ...
A Double-Filter Provision for Expanded Red Flag Laws: A Proposal for Balancing Rights and Risks in Preventing Gun Violence
A Double-Filter Provision for Expanded Red Flag Laws: A Proposal for Balancing Rights and Risks in Preventing Gun Violence
In response to the continued expansion of “red flag” laws allowing broader classes of people to petition a court for the r...
The “Rules of the Road”: Ethics, Firearms, and the Physician's “Lane”
The “Rules of the Road”: Ethics, Firearms, and the Physician's “Lane”
Physicians play a critical role in preventing and treating firearm injury, although the scope of that role remains content...
How the Guardianship System Can Help Address Gun Violence
How the Guardianship System Can Help Address Gun Violence
This article shows how state guardianship law can provide a mechanism for courts to reduce gun violence by removing the ri...
Mental Illness and Gun Violence: Research and Policy Options
Mental Illness and Gun Violence: Research and Policy Options
This article provides an overview of current knowledge about the relationship between mental illness, violence, homicides,...
Prevention of Firearm Injury through Policy and Law: The Social Ecological Model
Prevention of Firearm Injury through Policy and Law: The Social Ecological Model
Rates of firearm injury and mortality are far higher in the United States compared to other high-income nations. Patterns ...
Guests with Guns: Public Support for “No Carry” Defaults on Private Land
Guests with Guns: Public Support for “No Carry” Defaults on Private Land
A nationally representative survey of 2000 American adults shows broad support for prohibiting gun-possession on private l...
True Threats, Self-Defense, and the Second Amendment
True Threats, Self-Defense, and the Second Amendment
Does the Second Amendment protect those who threaten others by negligently or recklessly wielding firearms? What line sepa...
Implementing Checklists to Improve Police Responses to Co-Victims of Gun Violence
Implementing Checklists to Improve Police Responses to Co-Victims of Gun Violence
This qualitative study identifies police interactions with gun violence co-victims as a crucial, overlooked component of p...
Rethinking the Medicalization of Violence: The Risks of a Behavioral Addiction Model
Rethinking the Medicalization of Violence: The Risks of a Behavioral Addiction Model
This commentary responds to and problematizes Kimmel and Rowe's approach in “A Behavioral Addiction Model of Revenge, Viol...
Regulating 3D-Printed Guns Post-Heller: Why Two Steps Are Better Than One
Regulating 3D-Printed Guns Post-Heller: Why Two Steps Are Better Than One
This article describes why a constitutional test that relies exclusively on history and tradition for deciding modern fire...
Emergency Department Visits for Firearm-Related Injuries among Youth in the United States, 2006–2015
Emergency Department Visits for Firearm-Related Injuries among Youth in the United States, 2006–2015
Firearm injuries are a significant public health problem. Prior studies have analyzed firearm death data or adult firearm ...
Second Amendment Sanctuaries: A Legally Dubious Protest Movement
Second Amendment Sanctuaries: A Legally Dubious Protest Movement
This article assesses the origins and spread of the Second Amendment sanctuary movement in which localities pass ordinance...
States' Rights, Gun Violence Litigation, and Tort Immunity
States' Rights, Gun Violence Litigation, and Tort Immunity
The devastating toll of gun violence has given rise to hundreds of lawsuits seeking justice on behalf of victims and their...
Gun Violence in Court
Gun Violence in Court
Litigation cannot solve a public health crisis. But litigation can be an effective complementary tool to regulation by inc...
Enhancing Community Safety through Interagency Collaboration: Lessons from Connecticut's Project Longevity
Enhancing Community Safety through Interagency Collaboration: Lessons from Connecticut's Project Longevity
Group Violence Interventions (GVIs) combine a focused deterrence law enforcement approach with community mobilization and ...
The Walmart Effect: Testing Private Interventions to Reduce Gun Suicide
The Walmart Effect: Testing Private Interventions to Reduce Gun Suicide
This article tests the impact of Walmart's corporate decisions to end the sale of handguns at its stores in 1994 and to di...
Physicians on the Frontlines: Understanding the Lived Experience of Physicians Working in Communities That Experienced a Mass Casualty Shooting
Physicians on the Frontlines: Understanding the Lived Experience of Physicians Working in Communities That Experienced a Mass Casualty Shooting
This qualitative study describes the lived experience of physicians who work in communities that have experienced a public...
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