Why do people like true crime before bedtime? Murder media as a psychological coping strategy by Wistar Murray | Jul 13, 2021 | Coping Skills, Media Use, Mental Health Topics One foggy April morning in 1672, a woodsman stumbled upon a gruesome scene in the woods just outside the French village of Barfleur. The woodsman was already familiar with Madame Perrault’s forest cottage. Madame Perrault was an ailing, elderly woman, so the woodsman often stopped by with bread and soup…
Handgun purchasers with a previous DUI conviction are more likely to be violent and commit crimes than handgun purchasers without a DUI record by Taylor Bennett | Oct 18, 2019 | Alcohol & Drugs, Mental Health Topics, Self-Improvement New research suggests that handgun purchasers with a previous DUI conviction are more likely to commit violence crimes than handgun purchasers without a DUI record. Researchers identified every individual between 21 and 49 years old who legally purchased a handgun in California in 2001; researchers then identified any violent crime…