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Armed officers are a reactive strategy. Research does not show them effective in preventing shootings in school. thetrace.org/2023/08/guns-a…

Help Them Stay Connected ❤️ Studies indicate that helping someone at risk create a network of resources and individuals for support and safety can help them take positive action and reduce feelings of hopelessness. 988lifeline.org/promote-nation…

In my policy classes, I argue that the absence of policy is a policy choice. And that's what we have in so many states (like Georgia) that opt against protecting children from firearm violence. My latest op-ed in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution w/ Jenn Necci Dineen. ajc.com/opinion/opinio…

A criminal justice response is vital, but it cannot be our only response. Gun laws need an overhaul...Should elected officials fail to act (again), we think it is also fair to hold them responsible for the firearm violence killing our nation’s children. With Kerri Raissian

A great pick by Governor Gretchen Whitmer! Many congratulationsto April Zeoli, PhD. The Michigan GVP Taskforce is fortunate to have your expertise, insights, and guidance!

My National Suicide Prevention Month message in The Star-Ledger - We need policies and programs that make secure firearm storage in and away from home more affordable, available, and appealing. nj.com/opinion/2024/0… NJ Gun Violence Research Center at Rutgers SPH Emmy Betz, MD, MPH 🇺🇲🩺🔬🤝❤️ Megan Ranney MD MPH 🌻 New Jersey

New FBI data today showing violent crime fell by 3% in 2023, including a 12% drop in murder+ manslaughter. Property crime mostly down too, but a 13% jump in auto thefts. Please share to keep folks informed, given lots of misinformation out there. npr.org/2024/09/23/g-s…

Join Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium for a webinar on 10/22 at 2p. Panelists: • Nazsa Baker Nazsa Baker, PhD, MA • Hashim Garrett • UBuffalo Social Work's Christopher St. Vil • Jaclyn Schildkraut Dr. Jaclyn Schildkraut 🟧 Learn more and register ↓ rockinst.org/rig-events/web…

In the US, more than 1 in 3 women report experiencing abuse from a partner in their lifetime. Firearms amplify the abuse. According to CDC data, every month, an average of 76 women are shot and killed by an intimate partner.

I'm begging you: awesome if you wanna follow early voting, but in most states the supposed "trends" will tell us zero about who will win. Many who try to use early vote trends to predict fail. The 2020 pandemic makes it even harder cause in 2024 voting by mail will be way down

I am humbled by the response to this and I have one ask. Can you share this post so that we can get 75K likes? It is the most impactful thing Sandra Abrevaya and I can do to save our democracy.

In a new paper in Nature Medicine we argue that polarization is a serious—and overlooked—determinant of health. #Polarization is analogous to a preexisting medical condition because it creates a population susceptibie to negative influences. nature.com/articles/s4159…

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A UConn & #UConnSPP study shows the negative impact of CT eliminating instant earned wage access (EWA) for workers. 2/3 of the research sample said instant EWA had positively impacted their finances. Read the study online publicpolicy.media.uconn.edu/wp-content/upl… Kerri Raissian Jenn Necci Dineen

UConn Kerri Raissian Jenn Necci Dineen Without EWA, working families in CT have had to go without basic necessities. These workers have had to: 🔵 Go without (36%) 🔵 Put expenses on a credit card (26%) 🔵 Sell (14%) or pawn (8%) items 🔵 Take out payday loans (6%) publicpolicy.media.uconn.edu/wp-content/upl…

A new online tool from the UConn ARMS Center aims to help policymakers and frontline workers in their efforts to reduce the number of violent deaths in Connecticut, demonstrating that over time, violent death is a statewide phenomenon. today.uconn.edu/2025/04/new-on…

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, an annual observance intended to highlight the importance of mental wellbeing, educate the public, reduce stigma, and promote support for those affected by mental health conditions💚