Multiple factors (mostly substance use) associated with guns & violence among youth

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2. The good news is without any strong associations to mental health issues

of depressive disorders and self-image, it's also unlikely that there are not strong causal associations of mental illness with gun use either.

When I looked at it I said...hmm...gun violence looks like it may NOT related to borderline personality disorder.

Borderline, especially in men, often is assocated with anger management issues that many, maybe most people think are related to violence. Borderline was long thought to be a disorder of women while antisocial personality was a disorder of Truth is much of what was called antisocial personality disorder in men, was bordeline that ran afoul of the law.