Violence and Mental Illness: Rethinking Risk Factors and Enhancing Public Safety 80 View more insights in Social Sciences - Psychology - Social Psychology View more figures from Duke University View the page of Eric Elbogen Read the Study · Eric B. Elbogen discusses how mental illness is vastly overemphasized in popular discussion of mass violence, which in turn makes us all less safe. Image courtesy of interviewee. November 15, 2023