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•School shooting drills can do more harm than good, experts warn
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Over 95% of public schools in the U.S. have trained students on lockdown procedures in the event of an active shooter incident.
Little evidence exists proving their efficacy, but experts say they can traumatize students.
Studies show 40% increase in anxiety and depression in three months after drills.
Advocacy groups are pushing for stricter guidelines for training.
The last thing they need is additional trauma from drills multiple times a year," Burd-Sharps said. "There's absolutely a better way," she added..
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