Annual lecture to focus on gun violence, mental illness and the law

The 21st Annual Raymond W. Waggoner Lecture on Ethics & Values in Medicine will be highlighted by Jeffrey Swanson, Ph.D., MA.

Swanson, a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Duke University, will give a talk on “Gun Violence, Mental Illness and the Law: Balancing Risk and Rights for Effective Policy.” He is currently the principal investigator of a multi-state study on firearms laws, mental illness and the prevention of violence.

“Gun Violence, Mental Illness and the Law: Balancing Risk and Rights for Effective Policy”

When: 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 2

Where: Ford Auditorium, University Hospital

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Website: http://ummentalhealth.info/2016/09/21/the-21st-annual-raymond-w-waggoner-lecture-on-ethics-values-in-medicine/