The Significance of Mass Killings in the USA Due to Mental Illness

Running head: ENGLISH ESSAY
English Essay
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1ENGLISH ESSAY
Abstract
The purpose of the following essay is to discuss about the significance of the mass killings in the
United States of America because of the mental illness or disorders among the people. The
connections have been established between the mental disorders of some of the human beings
and their subsequent violent behavior. This violent behavior of the human beings will surely be
one of the most problematic issues for the common men and students to survive because of the
open shooting. The reasons for the mental disorders have also been discussed as well. The stance
of the governing bodies in this situation has also been discussed.

2ENGLISH ESSAY
Introduction
The purpose of the following essay is to discuss the several issues in the society when the
people suffer from the mental illness problems due to the gun violence. The United States of
America has been suffering from this issue for a long time now. This is why it has been
extremely important for the police and peacekeeping organizations to establish the peace among
the people in the society. It has been observed that several such incidents have taken place in
public places like high schools, universities and other areas have taken place. To some extent it
would surely destroy the integrity of these people (Blithe & Lanterman, 2017). Some of the
people who have been mentally ill have been found guilty as the main culprits for these kinds of
issues. One of the biggest of such incidents was the mass gun shooting in the Sandy Hook
Elementary School in Connecticut. The gun killing by the mentally ill people will have severe
impacts on the well being of the society.
The growth of the gun killing incidents
The incidents of the mass killing by gun shooting have been increasing by a huge rate
indeed. Some people have deemed this incident as an outcome of the political discourse within
the society. The use of the firearms by the students has been on the rise in the contemporary
society (Blithe & Lanterman, 2017). However, it can be said that the issue of the firearms and
guns have exposed the young people of the country to commit such things. The people with the
major psychiatric disorders would be liable for such things as this is very much dangerous for the
society as well. The number of deaths of the students and the other common people has been
increasing and it has raised the concern of the administration as well. One important factor that
can be highlighted is the rising of the health care cost due to these highly increasing run violence