Hearts of Darkness: Why Kids Are Becoming Mass Murderers and How We Can Stop It

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From Sandy Hook, Connecticut, to Aurora, Colorado, to Tucson, Arizona, this nation has been racked from coast to coast with mass shootings perpetrated by criminals with sick minds. Authors Dr. Liebert and Dr. Birnes believe the increase in violence is an epidemic and dig deep into the causes of mental illness to determine what exactly is going on with these individuals and society as a whole, and what action can be taken to slow this frightening trend toward mass violence.

John Liebert, MD, is a psychiatrist who specialises in complex neuropsychiatric diagnostics, advanced psychopharmacology combined with psychotherapy of paitents exhibiting destructiveness. Having served as a flight surgeon in the Vietnam War and then chief resident in psychiatry at Seattle VA hospital, he has lectured, testified, and published on the subject of post traumatic stress disorder and traumatology of Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) since 1969. William J Birnes, PhD, JD, is an editor, publisher, literary agent, and television producer. He's also a New York Times bestselling author and a guest host on several network television series. He is the coauthor of Wounded Minds: Understanding and Solving the Growing Menace of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder with John Liebert.