Oct 4, 2018ESSAY: Social Science and the Future of Gun ResearchSocial Science and the Future of Gun Research By Jonathan M Metzl Items: Insights From The Social Sciences Social Science Research Council With this essay,...
Sep 19, 2018SPECIAL ISSUE: What Guns Mean: The Symbolic Lives of Firearms[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]What Guns Mean: The Symbolic Lives of Firearms Editor: Professor Jonathan M Metzl (Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of...
Jun 28, 2018PODCAST: What Can Gun Violence Researchers Do?[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The July 2018 podcast of AJPH asks the following questions: If there are realistic goals that could slash gun violence in ...
Jun 27, 2018OPINION-ESSAY: Repeal the Dickey Amendment to Address Polarization Surrounding Firearms in the Unite[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Forces against the funding blockade put in place by the Dickey Amendment in 1996 have grown more vocal over recent years. ...
Jun 26, 2018ARTICLE: Mental Illness, Mass Shootings, and the Politics of American Firearms[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Jonathan M. Metzl MD, PhD, and Kenneth T. MacLeish PhD Four assumptions frequently arise in the aftermath of mass shootin...
May 25, 2018ARTICLE: Stop Using Psychiatry to Sell GunsIt’s enough to make a psychiatrist cringe. Speaking just days after a 17-year-old student killed eight classmates and two teachers at Santa Fe High School in...
Mar 25, 2018VIDEO: Scholar warns against linking mental health and gun violence | FOX NEWSFOX NEWS: Vanderbilt University professor Dr. Jonathan Metzl shares his perspective on the mental health debate as activists participate in March for Our Liv...
Mar 14, 2018VIDEO: The State of New York Gun Legislation | 112BKJonathan Metzl, Professor of Sociology and Psychiatry at Vanderbilt University, talks with us about New York gun legislation and the recent support the gun c...
Mar 14, 2018PODCAST: The State of New York Gun Legislation | 112BK[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Jonathan Metzl, Professor of Sociology and Psychiatry at Vanderbilt University, talks with Ashley Ford at 112BK about New...
Mar 4, 2018VIDEO: Vanderbilt University’s Dr. Jonathan Metzl discusses mental health and gun violence | CSPANJonathan Metzl on Mental Health and Gun Violence Original post: https://www.c-span.org/video/?441890-3/washington-journal-dr-jonathan-metzl-discusses-mental-...
Feb 28, 2018RADIO: A Look At The Narrow Point Of Intersection Between Mental Health And Gun Violence | NPR’NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks with psychiatrist Jonathan Metzl about the narrow point of intersection between the worlds of mental illness and gun violence. He sa...
Feb 27, 2018VIDEO: Changing Gun Laws after the Florida Shooting | BRIC TVDr. Jonathan Metzl, author and Vanderbilt Professor of Sociology and Psychiatry, joins BRIC TV to talk about gun reform, how stigmatizing mental health puts ...
Feb 20, 2018VIDEO: Florida shooting suspect suffered from more than mental health | MSNBCDr. Jonathan Metzl appears on MSNBC regarding the Florida shooter and predictive value of mental heath. Original post: https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/watch/flor...
Feb 19, 2018RADIO: Parsing the Science on Mental Illness and Mass Shootings | The Takeaway, WNYCLast week, President Donald Trump waded into the debate. In a statement issued Thursday, he said his administration was “committed to working with state and ...
Feb 19, 2018VIDEO: Trump Blames Mental Illness for Parkland Shooting, Ignores Easy Gun Access & Loose BackgDR. JONATHAN METZL: Well, let me say, first of all, that in the aftermath of mass shootings, it’s understandable to me why the question of mental illness com...
Feb 15, 2018RADIO: Trump’s comments on Parkland, FL Shooting | KCBS San FranciscoDr. Jonathan Metzl discusses President Trump’s comments after the Parkland, Florida school shooting with Rebecca Corral on KCBS radio, San Francisco. Trump d...
Dec 30, 2017PODCAST: When the Shooter Is White: Race politics surrounding U.S. mass shootings | Brooklyn LiveOn the show today: An expert on mental illness and gun violence to talk about mass shootings. Brooklyn Live – Podcast interview about Washington Post essay, ...
Dec 30, 2017RADIO: Public perception of mass violence and mental illness often misguidedIn response to Sunday’s mass shooting at a Texas church, President Trump said the shooting was not “a guns situation,” but rather, a problem of mental health...
Dec 30, 2017ARTICLE: I’m a Psychiatrist. Making Gun Violence About Mental Health Is a Crazy Idea | POLITICOBefore the initial shock wore off in the aftermath of yet another horrific American mass shooting—before we knew about the extent of the injury and death, or...
