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The Dr. Leaf Show

Podcast 371: Could this be the answer to ending mass shootings?

The Dr. Leaf Show

Dr. Caroline Leaf

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Sign up to Patreon to get access to bonus ad-free podcasts, exclusive downloads, live Q&As and more: https://www.patreon.com/drcarolineleaf EPISODE DESCRIPTION: In this podcast I talk to award winning journalist Mark Follman about his new book Trigger Points: Inside the Mission to Stop Mass Shootings in America, understanding the reasons why mass shooting events and gun violence are so common, the problem with media sensationalism and violent entertainment, how to prevent terrible events like mass shootings, why there is still hope, and so much more. Read the show blog here: https://drleaf.com/blogs/news/could-this-be-the-answer-to-ending-mass-shootings Get Mark's book here: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/trigger-points-mark-follman?variant=39402950131746 OFFERS FROM OUR SPONSORS: -BiOptimizer’s Magnesium Breakthrough: For an exclusive offer for my listeners go to http://www.magbreakthrough.com/leaf and use DRLEAF10 during checkout to save 10% on your order.  -Best Fiends: Download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 3:40, 14:50, 17:15 What behavioral threat assessment is & why it is important 6:00 Why understanding the threat of gun violence & mass shooting events is so important 7:55 The difference between reactive & proactive responses to mass shooting events 12:18 How 100s of mass shootings have already been prevented 22:00 The importance of community awareness & using the resources that are already available 31:10 Why we need to talk about mass shooting events & gun violence differently 39:00 Why we cannot just predict mass shooting events & attacks -Get my new book Cleaning up Your Mental Mess here: https://www.cleaningupyourmentalmess.com -Download my new and improved brain detox app here: https://neurocycle.app -Get a free Cleaning up Your Mental Mess workbook when you subscribe to my weekly email at drleaf.com! -Sign up to join my free text program and receive mental health care tips. Just text DRLEAF to 1 (833) 285 3747 -Visit my website at https://drleaf.com for more free resources -Instagram: @drcarolineleaf: https://www.instagram.com/drcarolineleaf/- -Facebook: Dr. Caroline Leaf: https://www.facebook.com/drleaf -Twitter: @drcarolineleaf: https://twitter.com/DrCarolineLeaf -Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/drcarolineleaf *DISCLAIMER: This podcast and blog is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. We always encourage each person to make the decision that seems best for their situation with the guidance of a medical professional. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Hi, I'm Dr. Caroline Leif and welcome to my podcast, Cleaning Up the Mental Mace.

0:54.1

In today's podcast, we have a very important discussion about mass shootings and how to

0:59.4

understand them and what to do about them.

1:01.2

I interview a award-winning journalist Mark Fulman about his new book called Trigger Points

1:05.9

inside the mission to stop mass shootings in America.

1:08.9

This is the first ever account of a groundbreaking method for successfully preventing mass shootings.

1:14.9

To go inside the field of behavioural threat assessment, Fulman gained exclusive access to

1:19.2

leaders of the FBI's elite behavioural analysis units and top mental health and law enforcement

1:24.3

experts who pioneered the method.

1:26.8

He also immersed in confidential threat assessment programs throughout the United States, including

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