+ Bad risk? An overview of laws prohibiting possession of firearms by individuals with a history of treatment for mental illness
- Author:
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Simpson, J. R.
- Date:
- 2007
- Publication:
- J Am Acad Psychiatry Law
- Topics:
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Legislation and Policy, Mental Health, Prevention, State, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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MENTAL health, Practitioner, possession
This article provides an overview of federal and state laws that restrict possession of firearms by people identified as mentally ill and a danger to themselves or others. It reviews the evolution of...
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