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Tue Jan 15, 2013, 11:44 AM

KittyWampus (42,503 posts)

41. There's the very real possibility that suicidal tendencies play a huge role in mass shootings

as there is in suicide bombings.

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Why did Forbes pull this-"Psychiatric Drugs, Not A Lack Of Gun Control, Are The Common... [View all]	green for victory	Jan 2013	OP
Ugh. Must we?	Squinch	Jan 2013	#1
"We" don't but I and hopefully 1 or 2 others must, yes	green for victory	Jan 2013	#2
+100	Katashi_itto	Jan 2013	#22
Probably because they realized it was full of shit? n/t	Ian David	Jan 2013	#3
but it's not full of shit	green for victory	Jan 2013	#4
Ever notice half the mass shootings happened	Confusious	Jan 2013	#7
Don't bother confronting anyone with facts, it just makes them angry.	HereSince1628	Jan 2013	#8
Actually, I never noticed that. Maybe because it's not actually true!	Th1onein	Jan 2013	#9
Prove it.	Confusious	Jan 2013	#13
The wiki site on rampage shootings in the US isn't complete	HereSince1628	Jan 2013	#14
There's about 6 or so on that map pre-1990	BuelahWitch	Jan 2013	#17
Lists	Confusious	Jan 2013	#19
I didn't make that claim.	HereSince1628	Jan 2013	#21
here's a resource	green for victory	Jan 2013	#27
Bullshit site	Confusious	Jan 2013	#29
Yes, I had to place my reply somewhere...I was trying to address both the previous 2 threads.	HereSince1628	Jan 2013	#20
You could say that about a lot of things	Confusious	Jan 2013	#24
Yes, you could say it and it has been said about, for example, video games	HereSince1628	Jan 2013	#25
If I searched properly	green for victory	Jan 2013	#26
I can't really get inthe heads of the authors or editors of MJ, can you?	HereSince1628	Jan 2013	#28
YOU are the one who asserted that "half of these shootings happened before SSRIs"	Th1onein	Jan 2013	#37
Some? There were shitloads	Confusious	Jan 2013	#38
"Some" is correct. They peaked AFTER SSRIs were introduced.	Th1onein	Jan 2013	#43
Your own link says your theory is bullshit	Confusious	Jan 2013	#44
You fail to understand....	Th1onein	Jan 2013	#59
That is not a personal attack	Confusious	Jan 2013	#66
Yea, sorry, mass shootings not on the rise	Confusious	Jan 2013	#70
What else happened in the eighties?	MADem	Jan 2013	#50
I don't discount the idea of a "perfect storm," MADem.	Th1onein	Jan 2013	#60
That's just one part of the storm.	MADem	Jan 2013	#63
I'm sorry, MADem, but I disagree with you entirely.	Th1onein	Jan 2013	#64
Have you ever seen those video games? They are pretty violent.	MADem	Jan 2013	#65
Far from confusing causation with correlation.......	Th1onein	Jan 2013	#72
Thing is, the patients who take these pills have said, here on this board, that they feel like they	MADem	Jan 2013	#74
I'm sorry that they feel that way, but I don't feel as if I have given them a reason to feel that	Th1onein	Jan 2013	#75
Maybe you can blame the lack of pirates	Confusious	Jan 2013	#39
Correlation studies provide great data.	Th1onein	Jan 2013	#61
Show me a study then	Confusious	Jan 2013	#67
Confuscious, you continue, unabated, to launch personal attacks.	Th1onein	Jan 2013	#73
Which mass shootings were these?	BuelahWitch	Jan 2013	#15
I'm not going to post excerpts, because it's just to long.	Confusious	Jan 2013	#18
Did you read that list? It's mostly one person killing another for some specific reason, e.g.	HiPointDem	Jan 2013	#23
But it may be that SUICIDAL TENDENCIES are a common denominator. Like Suicidal bombers.	KittyWampus	Jan 2013	#40
That's what the secret service says	Confusious	Jan 2013	#42
It's 'lose'.	louis-t	Jan 2013	#55
Yeesh, make one little mistake and they pounce.	Confusious	Jan 2013	#57
It is a very common thing, for some reason.	louis-t	Jan 2013	#62
mass shootings are the tip of a very large iceburg.....	bowens43	Jan 2013	#54
Douglas Kennedy is the guy who got away with roughing up a couple of nurses who didn't	MADem	Jan 2013	#11
The Congressonal Testimony of Dr. Peter Breggin	green for victory	Jan 2013	#30
My only point is this--there are a number of "points of similarity."	MADem	Jan 2013	#31
I do take those drugs, and have for 14 years	Confusious	Jan 2013	#35
I can understand your irritation.	MADem	Jan 2013	#48
He's a global climate change denier too!	Confusious	Jan 2013	#36
if they blame drugs and mental illness instead of the guns , yes they are full of shit.	bowens43	Jan 2013	#53
Yup...	SidDithers	Jan 2013	#6
Nah! It's not about integrity with them. Follow the money.	Th1onein	Jan 2013	#10
Perhaps they realized that even a RW rag like FORBES had gone too far pro-gun	cthulu2016	Jan 2013	#5
court jester, Gravel Democrat...nt	SidDithers	Jan 2013	#12
Afraid of pissing off their big pharma advertisers?	BuelahWitch	Jan 2013	#16
I took myself off SSRIs; so glad I did.	MirrorAshes	Jan 2013	#32
+10000	Follow The Money	Jan 2013	#46
So is being caucasian, having crappy parents or enjoying ready access to weapons, apparently.	MADem	Jan 2013	#49
Corporate fascism controlling content on the internet and tv is criminal.	ananda	Jan 2013	#33
+100000000	Follow The Money	Jan 2013	#45
What to do...what to do? I mean when you have to big dollar industries	Skidmore	Jan 2013	#34
There's the very real possibility that suicidal tendencies play a huge role in mass shootings	KittyWampus	Jan 2013	#41
'If discussion of this health hazard is being suppressed at high levels...'	Rex	Jan 2013	#47
Well in EVERY case of gun violence a gun was involved........	bowens43	Jan 2013	#51
+1. nt	riderinthestorm	Jan 2013	#68
Because they remembered they're not the Weekly World News? (nt)	Recursion	Jan 2013	#52
Because many members of congress called and told them to back off	2pooped2pop	Jan 2013	#56
This crap again?	ceile	Jan 2013	#58
Yep, just like a turd that keeps floating to the surface. Nt	Confusious	Jan 2013	#71
Who can honestly say if they were smoking K2 or bath salts that it wouldn't be front page...	Taitertots	Jan 2013	#69
The Mental Health community has pretty much 3 options: Weekly therapy sessions@ $120-150 per week,	libdem4life	Jan 2013	#76
This happens all the time.	defacto7	Jan 2013	#77
Horseshit.	Deep13	Jan 2013	#78
Locking	REP	Jan 2013	#79

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