
S3 E:28 Extra Episode. Brown University Shooting and the failure of our culture.
From United States of PTSD by Matthew Boucher LICSW LCDP and Co-host Dr. Erika Lin-Hendel
December 21, 2025 · 59 min · Season 3 · Episode 28
About this episode
The episode discusses the Brown University shooting and the systemic failures surrounding it.
Send us Fan Mail We came back from our planned break to speak about the Brown University shooting, the weight of living near it, and the everyday systems that fail to protect people. Healthcare costs, campus safety, and community care weave into a candid, grounded conversation. • premium spikes, broken enrollment, and access gaps • moral injury of vulnerability in a crisis • what the videos miss and what students carry • policing delays, dismissive responses, and data manipulation • harm red...
People in this episode
Hosts: Matthew Boucher, Dr. Erika Lin-Hendel
Topics covered
- Brown University shooting
- community care
- healthcare costs
- campus safety
- moral injury
- policing delays
Keywords
- Brown University
- shooting
- healthcare costs
- campus safety
- community care
- moral injury
- policing delays
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Organizations: Brown University
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