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Health Care
An American teenager took their life with a firearm every seven hours on average between 2019 and 2020.
Community Violence
A state program launched amid rising violence seeks to provide counseling on front porches and in pizza joints, instead of trying to draw residents into a clinical setting.
Mental Health
The connections between gun violence and mental health are murky, but experts bet that supporting student well-being will help keep them safe.
Armed With Reason
Mass shootings, public misperceptions, and what the research really says.