Give an example of something you can do in the case of an active shooter.
Lock the door, stack objects high, barricade the door, call 911, call BUPD, hide out of sight of the door/window, turn off the lights
What is the most effective way to prevent injury or death during an active shooter situation?
Securing behind a locked door
What is a physical risk factor of a perpetrator?
Easy access to guns, living in a violent neighborhood
What should I NOT do in the case of an active shooter?
Be loud, screaming, leave the room, open the door, be out in the open, etc.
What is the goal of practicing emergency preparedness procedures?
The goal is to increase beliefs about being prepared to engage in protective actions
What is a health service risk factor for a perpetrator?
No access to mental health, lack of insurance
Call 911 or BUPD
What percent of school shooters plan the attack in advance?
93%
What is a social risk factor for a perpetrator?
Social isolation, exclusion, bullying, abuse at home/hard home life
Put these terms in chronological order for what to do during active shooter situation: Defend, Isolate, Evade, Evacuate, Secure.
2. Evade
3. Isolate
4. Secure
5. Evacuate
What is one health aspect of a perpetrator that can be addressed to help prevent a school shooting?
Mental health
What is a genetic risk factor for a perpetrator?
Family history of mental illness or disability?
Who should I talk to if I'm worried about someone I know committing a school shooting?
Campus Counseling Center located in Health Services, Police, CrimeStoppers Safe School Hotline ((822-1111 or 1-877-903-STOP)
How many school shootings have occurred in Illinois?
104
What is a behavioral risk factor for a perpetrator?
Drinking and/or substance abuse, or aggressive behavior