QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What crises do the authors reference in the chapter? - ANS -fort hood
-gabby giffords
-aurora, colorado
-virginia tech
-kendra webdale's death
-sandy hook elementary school
True or false? The reality is that tragedies such as the ones in Newton, Aurora, and Tucson are
infrequent as most people with mental illness are not linked to violent behavior - ANS True
What did Kim Webdale (sister of Kendra Webdale) tell members of congress in congressional
testimony? - ANS that the more she and her family delved into Kendra's tragic death, the
more Kim found her sister to have been the "unsuspecting victim of a sick man and an equally
sick system"
What was Kim Webdale referring to when she said that her sister was the "unsuspecting victim
of a sick man and an equally sick system"? - ANS Andrew Goldstein and the tragic
circumstances surrounding her sister's death
True or false? Goldstein, and various others suffering from mental illness, repeatedly asked for
treatment - ANS True-- yet he was turned away by the underfunded and malfunctioning
mental health services
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