Deadly mix of guns, drugs and domestic violence

A relative of a victim is attended to, while preparations get underway for the funerals of victims of a mass shooting in a nursery, at Wat Si Uthai in Na Klang district of Nong Bua Lam Phu on Friday. (AFP photo)

As the country reels from one of its worst mass killings, those on the frontline of family violence, drug addiction and mental illness in a country awash with guns say support systems are in crisis and need a shake-up to prevent further tragedies.

As the country reels from one of its worst mass killings, those on the frontline of family violence, drug addiction and mental illness in a country awash with guns say support systems are in crisis and need a shake-up to prevent further tragedies.