The Opposite of Safe<\/u> is about the Physical & Mental Reactions to Mass Shootings, Violent Incidents and Other Horrific Events.<\/p>\n
These are incredibly violent times, where experience with violence has grown beyond military and public safety personnel. The Opposite of Safe<\/u> is an informative new book by safety expert Marcus Melnick, which explores the physical and mental reactions to violent incidents, such as mass shootings and other vicious crime. It is written in order to inform regular citizens of what happens when confronted by unexpected danger. Reading<\/em> The Opposite of Safe<\/u> will save lives<\/em>, as it details how a human reacts to extreme, life-or-death stress and strain. Under duress, the aggressor and victim change both physically and psychologically, and knowing how they change is key to survival.<\/p>\n There is an entire chapter devoted to a collection of survivor stories. These stories resonate with the regular citizen, concerned about mass violence. Their stories guide the way for a person to understand how their own bodies and perceptions involuntarily change during a life-or-death scenario, providing the knowledge to save their own life and lives of others.<\/p>\n \u201cThis book explores how an everyday Joe \/ Jane will react if confronted by a mass shooter, active shooter, or violent crime,\u201d said Marcus Melnick. The facts, figures and graphics Melnick includes will enlighten and intrigue you, and when you hear about a crime story, you\u2019ll think about it in a whole new way.<\/p>\n