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Horror and anguish are playing out on repeat following the latest mass shooting – and the mental health scars extend far beyond those directly affected

  • Written by Arash Javanbakht, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Wayne State University
imageThe mass shooting at a dance studio in Monterey Park, Calif., is the latest in an endless string of gun violence tragedies. AP Photo/Jae C. Hong

Yet another community is stricken with grief in the wake of the horrific shooting at Monterey Park, California, on Jan. 21, 2023, that left 10 people dead and 10 more wounded. Families and friends of the...

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