Savannah gun violence: Neighborhood folks gather at outdoor display tables with items for sale and a large sign with red and black text

Researcher: Trauma and grief-fueled resilience among those who lose someone to gun violence hasn’t been adequately examined

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It’s not uncommon for those traumatized by gun violence to project what outsiders might view as a kind of superwoman or superman persona — one that can melt away at any given moment — whose complexities may not be fully understood. Those who fund scientific research largely have not seen fit to examine the toll on families devastated by gun-violence deaths.