Former President Joe Biden’s recent prostate cancer diagnosis is a powerful reminder: this disease is common, and early detection can save lives. Read more in the thread. 👇
Congratulations to Drs. Angie Moreland & Dean Kilpatrick, published today in @JamaNetworkOpen. PTSD can persist in whole communities beyond direct survivors after mass violence, especially in people w/past trauma. This data can help PTSD screening efforts.https://t.co/7FkBLhizKb
The @nmvvrc and the @CrimeVictimsOrg hosted the nation's first Summit on Mass Violence Victims and Survivors, supported by @OJPOVC and @PittLaw. 100+ MV professionals, victims, and survivors shared their stories and expertise. Virtual registrants represented 28 countries.
The National Mass Violence Center was honored with the United States Congressional Crime Survivors & Justice Caucus Award of Excellence yesterday on Capitol Hill. The NMVC was recognized for its outstanding services for mass violence victims, survivors, and impacted communities.
@NMVVRC@MedUnivSC@BUSPH@JAMANetworkOpen It's never too late to ask for help. Our center is still available to assist anyone impacted by Route 91 and connect them with behavioral health professionals, support groups, legal aid, integrative services, peer support, and other resources.
NEW STUDY: Survivors struggle w/ major depression & PTSD years after the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival mass shooting in Vegas. @MedUnivSC@BUSPH study @JAMANetworkOpen shows continued need for mental health support, such as @ResJustCenter, after an MVI. https://t.co/9S7xKhKIiK
Hot off the press! The newest Mass Violence Podcast episode is out! NMVC's Dr. Dan Smith and Anne Seymour delve into victims' rights, reporter sensitivity, and vicarious trauma during mass violence incidents. https://t.co/SurgafnHn4 #MassViolencePodcast#MVPodcast#MassViolence
Our new Timeline co-published with @USMayors offers Mayors and their teams information to plan, learn, connect, and prepare for mass violence with victim- centered resources, and address behavioral/metal health impact of MVIs: https://t.co/YFxYGibrTq
A special edition of our newspaper all about #MUSCBicentennial is now available! Pick up a copy from a downtown Chs newsstand or as a special insert in today's @postandcourier throughout SC. Articles can also be found in our online News Center: https://t.co/Ehaou2rCow
Dr. Dean Kilpatrick delivered his Lifetime Achievement Award speech during the @ABCTNOW annual convention in Seattle, Washington. This award is given to individuals for their contributions to the field of behavioral and cognitive therapy.
BREAKING: At least 16 people are dead and between 50-60 are injured in ongoing active shooter situation in Maine, CNN is reporting.
The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office shared these pictures of the suspect still at large. A shelter in place order is in effect in Lewiston.
BREAKING: At least 10 people are dead after a shooting in Lewiston, Maine, and the number is expected to rise, two law enforcement officials tell The Associated Press. https://t.co/6pXcMqOR14
Bittersweet day here @Live5News as we say goodbye to our pal and amazing anchor @CameronBoppTV . Cam is moving to his home town and our sister station @KMOV in St. Louis. Will miss Cam but know he has a great place to come back to for vacation and the beach!