School Shooters: Tormented Teens or Cold-Blooded Killers? (1 CE) (1 hour)

This 1-hour training on perpetrators of school shootings is provided by one of the nation’s leading experts on the topic, Phillip Resnick, MD.

The training addresses perpetrators of targeted school shootings and their common characteristics, as well as the behaviors suggestive of impending violence and potential interventions.

Learning objectives

Students will be supported to:

Identify the characteristics of school shooters
List appropriate areas of inquiry in evaluating potential school shooters
Identity potential interventions to reduce the risk of a school shooting

1 hour of APA Continuing Education

Specialized Training Services is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Specialized Training Services maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

This program was originally delivered in February, 2026, via Zoom for Silver Hills Hospital