GUNS & MENTAL HEALTH 2.11.25: Rob Pincus Recaps National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms

HOST: MIKE SODINI

In this conversation, Michael Sodini and Rob Pincus discuss their experiences at a recent gun violence prevention conference in Seattle. They reflect on the interactive nature of the event, the importance of engaging with researchers, and the challenges of addressing outdated data and misconceptions about gun ownership. The discussion highlights the need for more research focused on affected populations, particularly regarding suicide prevention, and the influence of funding on research outcomes. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the importance of honest dialogue and the recognition of responsible gun ownership. In this conversation, Rob Pincus and Michael Sodini discuss the complexities of gun research, the intersection of activism and objectivity in scientific inquiry, and the challenges faced by gun owners in a politically charged environment. They reflect on a recent conference where the keynote speaker's approach raised concerns about research integrity, and they critique the presence of gun control advocates at the event. The discussion emphasizes the need for diverse perspectives in gun research, the importance of mental health considerations in gun laws, and the upcoming Walk the Talk America survey aimed at gathering data from real gun owners.

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