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gun violence
Mental Health & Gun Violence
VirtualStudies indicate that between 3-5% of all firearm homicides are the result of mental illness. In Minnesota, 79% of gun deaths are suicide by gun. A typical mass murderer is described as isolated, lacking in social support, bears a grudge, is angry and externalizes blame. Yet the vast majority of people diagnosed with psychiatric disorders [...]
Service for Survivors: Remembering & Honoring Those Lost to Gun Violence & Firearm Suicide
Richfield Lutheran Church 8 West 60th St, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin the Twin Cities community for a service of remembrance as we honor loved ones and be comforted by the presence of one another. This interfaith gathering will include readings, prayers and remembrances by members of many religious traditions and none. You are invited to bring a picture of your loved one for our wall [...]