At a rally in New Hampshire on Aug. 15, President Trump presented mass shootings as a mental health issue, calling mentally ill people “insane” and “deranged.” Some mental health professionals warn that this approach may further stigmatize those who are in or seeking treatment for anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD and other conditions.
Chris Shupe speaks with Gregory Strauss, an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Georgia and director of the UGA Clinical Affective Neuroscience Lab.