GUNS & MENTAL HEALTH 4.1.25: Why Doctors Need to Understand Gun Owners w Dr. James Bigham

HOST: MIKE SODINI

In this episode of the Walk the Talk America podcast, host Michael Sodini talks with Dr. James Bigham, a family physician who emphasizes the importance of understanding firearm ownership within the context of mental health. The conversation explores the fears that gun owners face when discussing firearms with medical professionals, the need for cultural competence in healthcare, and the significance of responsible firearm ownership.

Dr. Bigham shares his journey in bridging the gap between the medical community and gun owners, advocating for open dialogue and education to reduce risks associated with firearm access, especially in mental health crises. The episode also highlights the Lock, Stock, and Barrel program, which aims to demystify firearms for medical professionals and promote safe practices.

*The views and opinions expressed by James Bigham are his own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.*

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