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International Review of Psychiatry, 2021 The experience and repercussions of mental illness cannot be fully understood as simple disease processes. A mind, healthy or afflicted, exists within various simultaneous contexts.
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Injury Epidemiology, 2023 Background Criminal legal system data are one source for measuring some types of firearm-related harms, including those that do not necessarily result in injury or death, but measurement can be hampered by imprecise criminal code statutes.
Julia P. Schleimer +6 more
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Clinical strategies for reducing firearm suicide
Injury Epidemiology, 2021 Suicide is complex, with psychiatric, cultural, and socioeconomic roots. Though mental illnesses like depression contribute to risk for suicide, access to lethal means such as firearms is considered a key risk factor for suicide, and half of suicides in ...
Rocco Pallin, Amy Barnhorst
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PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundFirearm dealer density is correlated with firearm interpersonal violence, but no quasi-experimental studies have assessed whether changes in dealer density lead to changes in firearm self-harm injuries and deaths.
Ellicott C Matthay +5 more
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Experiences of violence in daily life among adults in California: a population-representative survey
Injury Epidemiology, 2022 Background Research on violence exposure emphasizes discrete acute events such as direct and witnessed victimization. Little is known about the broad range of experiences of violence (EVs) in daily life. This study assesses the prevalence and patterns of
Garen J. Wintemute +4 more
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Use of immigration status for coercive control in domestic violence protection orders
Frontiers in Sociology, 2023 In the context of domestic violence (DV), immigration-related circumstances can be exploited by an abuser to coerce and manipulate their partner. Using an intersectional structural framework, we examine how social structures overlaid with immigration ...
Aisha Alsinai +16 more
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The burden of firearm injuries on the hospital system, 2000–2020
Injury Epidemiology, 2023 Background Firearm injuries are a long-running yet preventable public health concern in the USA. We analyzed national inpatient data to determine the burden of firearm injuries on the USA hospital system.
Anis Davoudi, Lindsey Woodworth
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Life experiences associated with change in perpetration of domestic violence
Injury Epidemiology, 2020 Background This study assessed whether several adult life experiences, including loss of support, loss of food security, loss of housing, and substance use cessation, are associated with change in domestic violence (DV) perpetration from early to later ...
Avanti Adhia +3 more
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Firearm locking device preferences among firearm owners in the USA: a systematic review
Injury Epidemiology, 2023 Background Preventing firearm-involved injuries is a critical public health priority. Firearm locking devices can prevent firearm injuries, such as suicide and unintentional shootings, as well as theft.
Jessica Buck-Atkinson +7 more
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Firearm Suicides And Availability Of Firearms: The Swiss Experience
European Psychiatry, 2010 AbstractThis study aimed to examine the association between the availability of firearms at home, and the proportion of firearm suicides in Switzerland in an ecological analysis. The data series were analysed by canton and yielded a fairly high correlation (Spearman's rho = 0.60). Thus, the association holds also at a sub-national level.
Ajdacic-Gross, Vladeta +6 more
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