Mental illness advocate weighs in on gun regulation repeal | NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness

Mental illness advocate weighs in on gun regulation repeal

Posted on February 4, 2017

“The intent is good to keep guns out of the hands of the mentally ill but the process of just allowing the Social Security to sorta willy nilly decide who that is.. Is probably not the best way to handle that," said Paton Blough, a member of the NAMI South Carolina board.

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