A nationwide case of PTSD

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A nationwide case of PTSD

Jim Vause 2015

Jim Vause

The crowd at the Basin Reserve for the Wellington Vigil for the Christchurch Mosque shootings, 17 March 2019 [photo:	Ballofstring/WikiCommons]
The crowd at the Basin Reserve for the Wellington vigil for the Christchurch mosque shootings, 17 March 2019 [photo: Ballofstring/WikiCommons]

We can’t help our emotions but it is possible to control gun ownership and the live airing of violence, writes GP Jim Vause

Our personal need to express, in a public manner, our empathy, outrage, grief and support for those suffering is exactly what the crime’s perpetrator
References

i A belief in meritocracy is not only false: it’s bad for you. Clifton Mark. Aeon. Available online at https://aeon.co/ideas/a-belief-in-meritocracy-is-not-only-false-its-bad-for-you