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Author Archives: Sandra Shimon

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The root of gun violence is not mental illness

by Sandra Shimon August 10, 2022August 10, 2022

The most fortunate of us, if not professionally mandated, probably are not familiar with the DSM-5. It is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders currently in its fifth edition which categorizes and describes mental illness. The point I wish to make is that “homicidal” is not in the DSM and is not a […]

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A gun buy-back program would help

by Sandra Shimon June 21, 2022June 21, 2022
Posted inOpinion

Some gun regulation is reasonable in Oak Park

by Sandra Shimon January 31, 2012February 11, 2021

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