
@article{ref1,
title="After Newtown - public opinion on gun policy and mental illness",
journal="New England journal of medicine",
year="2013",
author="Barry, Colleen L. and McGinty, Emma Elizabeth and Vernick, Jon S. and Webster, Daniel W.",
volume="368",
number="12",
pages="1077-1081",
abstract="The horrific loss of life at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, in December 2012 has prompted a national conversation about guns and mental illness in the United States.This tragedy occurred less than 6 months after 70 people were shot in a movie theater in Colorado and after highly publicized mass shootings in Arizona and at Virginia Tech. These four events share two common characteristics: all four shooters were apparently mentally ill, and all four used guns with large-capacity magazines, allowing them to fire multiple rounds of ammunition without reloading. As policymakers consider options to reduce gun violence, they . . .<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0028-4793",
doi="10.1056/NEJMp1300512",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMp1300512"
}