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10 February 2025

Children Survivors Face Struggles

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Children Survivors Face Struggles

Children who have survived a shooting are more likely to develop substance abuse disorders than those who haven’t experienced one. 

The latest fact sheet from the Wisconsin Office of Children’s Mental Health says PTSD, hyper-vigilance, anxiety, and depression are the most common conditions for shooting survivors. The office also says survivors are diagnosed with twice as many pain disorders. The OCMH says the Speak Up, Speak Out tip line is a state resource for reporting threats or concerns about weapons in schools.

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