Nightmares, Anxiety And Suicides: How Life Remains Fraught With Traumatic Memories A Year After Parkland Shooting

Recent suicides have highlighted how even as the world moves forward following a mass shooting, the traumatic event stays with victims and others touched by the tragedy. “You can’t let the shooting define your whole life,” said Hollan Holm, who was 14 when on Dec. 1, 1997, a fellow student opened fire at a prayer circle at Heath High School in West Paducah, Ky. “But you can’t put it behind you.”

from Kaiser Health News https://ift.tt/2U0jSbl