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Mental Health Professionals Tired Of Hearing Hasty Refrain After Mass Shootings

President Trump has responded to the shooting at a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, with a diagnosis. He says, "I think mental health is your problem here."

But mental health professionals are tired of hearing what has become a common and perhaps hasty refrain from public officials after mass shootings.

Paul Gionfriddo is the CEO of Mental Health America.

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Jorge Valencia was a senior field correspondent at KJZZ from 2016 to 2019.