US State Policy Contexts and Mental Health Among Working‐Age Adults
The Milbank Quarterly, Volume 104, Issue 2, Page 449-487, June 2026.Policy Points States’ overarching policy contexts are a meaningful yet overlooked predictor of adults’ mental health, with more conservative contexts associated with worse mental health outcomes over a 30‐year period. Counterfactual analyses suggest that widespread policy shifts could meaningfully alter the national prevalence of mental distress ...
ILIYA GUTIN +4 more
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Examining the impacts of firearm purchaser licensing laws on firearm deaths among youth aged 15 to 24, by age group-USA, 1990-2019. [PDF]
Inj PrevKennedy KS +7 more
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US State Policy Index for Population Health Analyses
The Milbank Quarterly, Volume 104, Issue 2, Page 420-448, June 2026.Policy Points Changes in states’ policy contexts since the 1980s may help explain why mortality rates among working‐age adults have risen and become more unequal across geographic areas. Investigating this pressing issue requires a new, industry‐standard measure of those contexts.
JENNIFER KARAS MONTEZ +2 more
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Association between state minimum wage and firearm suicides in the USA, 2000-2020. [PDF]
Inj PrevMerrill-Francis M +7 more
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The Effect of Child Access Prevention Laws on Non-Fatal Gun Injuries [PDF]
Many states have passed child access prevention (CAP) laws, which hold the gun owner responsible if a child gains access to a gun that is not securely stored.
Sara Markowitz, Jeff DeSimone
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Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 561-572, June 2026.ABSTRACT The Guanche mummies, ancient inhabitants of the Canary Islands, represent a significant part of the historical heritage preserved at the Museum of Nature and Archaeology (MUNA) in Tenerife, Spain. These mummies, subjected to artificial conservation practices, are of great interest to conservators seeking to understand their mummification ...
Benigno Sánchez +5 more
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Canadian Public Administration, Volume 69, Issue 2, Page 250-277, June 2026.Abstract The war in Ukraine and Israel's successful operations have demonstrated the apparent shift in military operations, strategic defence spending, and innovations. Drawing parallels to the industrial revolution and how it slowly transferred military procurement, training, and deployment, the current study also highlights the AI revolution and the ...
Ehsan Jozaghi
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Dual pandemic of firearm injury and COVID-19 in Central and Southeastern Ohio: An interrupted time series analysis. [PDF]
PLoS OneWilliams H +7 more
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Rural Secondary School Teachers' Knowledge of Adolescent Suicide Risk Factors
Early Intervention in Psychiatry, Volume 20, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background Early identification is critical for providing intervention to young people at risk of suicide. Rural adolescents are at greater risk of suicide than their metropolitan peers and often have reduced access to specialised mental health services.
Siann Bowman +4 more
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Clinician-documented Firearm Access and Safety Interventions for Veterans Receiving Suicide Risk Evaluation in VA Emergency Care Settings. [PDF]
West J Emerg MedSimonetti JA +7 more
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