David Moir

Helping Child Survivors: Lessons from Dunblane

Conflict & Justice

In March 1996, Thomas Hamilton walked into a primary school in the town of Dunblane, and shot to death 16 kindergarten-age children and their teacher. Marco Werman speaks with Philip Dutton, a clinical psychologist who worked with the young survivors.

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