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Tue, Feb 19 2013
Using Universal Screening And Assessment In Schools
We'll ask researcher Jeffrey Sprague how schools in Oregon and around the country are using assessment and screening tools to identify early signs of disruptive behavior.
Thu, Jan 31 2013
Why Do We Watch Violent Entertainment?
Violent videogames and movies have faced criticism in the wake of the shooting at Sandy Hook. Why is there a market for that media in the first place?
Wed, Jan 30 2013
Exploring The Second Amendment And The Supreme Court
We'll check in with U.S. Supreme Court watcher Lisa McElroy about the current interpretation of the "Right To Bear Arms" and if it's likely to change.
Wed, Jan 16 2013
Are Violent Video Games Related to Violence in Real Life?
Violent video games are often blamed for violence in the real world. How much of an influence do these games have?
Wed, Jan 9 2013
Getting Mental Healthcare To Transition Age Youth
Several years ago, the state found that Oregon youth age 16-25 were 80 percent less likely to get the mental health care they need compared with other age groups. How have things changed since then?
Mon, Jan 7 2013
Do Gun Laws Need To Change?
After recent mass shootings, people are answering this question in very different ways.
Wed, Jan 2 2013
What Mental Health Resources Do Parents And Kids Need?
What resources do parents need when their kids struggle with behavioral or emotional problems?
Wed, Dec 19 2012
What Can Schools Do To Prevent Shootings?
What security measures are schools taking to prevent shootings?
Fri, Dec 14 2012
Reacting To The Connecticut Shooting
We'll get an update on the latest news about a mass shooting at an elementry school in Newtown, Connecticut.
