Resources
“Gun violence is way more than a body count. It creates a sense of hopelessness. People believe that no one cares about what’s happening.”
-Sara Moore Kerai, MA, LPC (counselor in a private practice in Washington, DC)resources on Gun Violence
Each resource was chosen because it highlights something different about Gun Violence, Trauma, Trauma Informed Care, or Survivors of Gun Violence. These resources show prevalence rates, statistics, different forms of gun violence, trauma, and outcomes. Information for this website was pulled from each of these sources.
Citations
Association, A., 2020. Gun Violence Trauma: Resources For Counselors And Consumers. Retrieved 1 May 2020, from https://www.counseling.org/knowledge-center/mental-health-resources/gun-violence-trauma-resources
Benjamin, G., 2020. Gun Violence. Retrieved 1 May 2020, from https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues/gunviolence
Gramlich, J., 2020. What The Data Says About Gun Deaths In The U.S.. Retrieved 1 May 2020, from https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2019/08/16/what-the-data-says-about-gun-deaths-in-the-u-s/
Novotney, A., 2020. What Happens To The Survivors. Retrieved 1 May 2020, from https://www.apa.org/monitor/2018/09/survivors
Reardon, C., 2020. Gun Violence Trauma: Beyond The Numbers. Retrieved 1 May 2020, from https://www.socialworktoday.com/archive/JF20p10.shtml
Trace, T. (2020). 13 Statistics That Help Explain Gun Violence in 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2020, from https://www.thetrace.org/2019/12/gun-violence-facts-statistics-2019/
Weigend Vargas, E., 2020. Gun Violence In America: A State-By-State Analysis. Retrieved 1 May 2020, from https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/guns-crime/news/2019/11/20/477218/gun-violence-america-state- state-analysis/