Kids Who Feel Loved Don’t Shoot Up Schools

By on July 25, 2022   /   Dr G's Blog   /   Leave a comment
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     The emotional health of youth is the key factor in understanding the phenomenon of school violence. A study of 157 school shootings indicates that less than 20% of the shooters are mentally ill (University of Southern Illinois Medical School,2014). On the other hand, studies indicate that virtually all shooters[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://thearkgroup.org/kids-who-feel-loved-dont-shoot-up-schools/" align="left"]
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The Root Cause of School Violence: Emotional Illness

By on November 15, 2019   /   Dr G's Blog   /   Leave a comment
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Many of the news channels today have been focused on the latest school shooting. Two students were killed when a fifteen-year-old student opened fire on his classmates at Santa Clarita High School in Santa Clarita, California. The images on the screen seem surreal. Yet, they are all too believable. Once[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://thearkgroup.org/root-cause-school-violence-emotional-illness" align="left"]
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HOUSTON CHRONICLE FEATURES ESSAY AUTHORED BY ARK PRESIDENT, HARVARD PSYCHOLOGIST

By on October 1, 2018   /   Uncategorized   /   Leave a comment
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ARK's president, Dr. B Glenn Wilkerson, recently co-authored a Houston Chronicle opinion essay with Dr. Robert Brooks, a clinical psychologist on the part-time faculty of Harvard Medical School, to address the role schools can play in preventing school violence by implementing ongoing research-based programs that help teachers create nurturing classroom[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://thearkgroup.org/post/ark-president-harvard-psychologist-author-opinion-piece-for-houston-chronicle" align="left"]
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