Gun Violence and Public Health

As gun violence across the nation seemingly surpasses records year after year, University of Colorado researchers continuously study and offer insights on the prevention of gun violence, public health impacts, media coverage of mass shootings, warning signs of those who are struggling, resources and more. Learn more from our ongoing collection on these topics. 

Thoughts and prayers? In mass shootings, reporters need to think compassion and care
Gun violence prevention panel features ²ÊÃñ±¦µä expertise, research
With school shootings at record high, new grant aims to curb violence in Colorado schools
Panelists share tips for preventing, coping with gun violence
Can we avert the next mass shooting? Yes, and here’s how
After a mass shooting: Examining the role of media coverage

CU panel addresses gun violence