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Lisa shares her story of losing--and finding--her own voice in the clamor of family

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Public health officials point to disproportionately male “deaths of despair” from suicide or overdose

American Violence: Survival, Healing, and the Failure of American Policy pre DRINKS/WINES so parochial and stifling… ThenRichard Wright analyzes the current state of violence in America, the criminal justice system's response, and the experiences of survivors in the aftermath of a violent crime. Despite decades of advocacy, change, and research, our policy responses embedded with historic and systemic values which rank victims and survivors not based on their trauma and loss, but by race, social status, gender, location, and age, remain quite flawed. Keeping the big