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Recent Shootings at VT 4/24/2007 2:08:30 PM
Many of us have been talking and thinking about the events at Va Tech. There are a lot of reasons why this happened and we must learn how to prevent future massacres. There are violence risk assessment tools that can predict future violence with a high degree of accuracy. They are not perfect, but better than clinical interview, which is what is predominantly used in this country's mental nhealth system. Forensic training needs to become mandatory for all mental health clinicians. We need to fully fund community mental health programs.