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Firearm Screening and Gun Lock Distribution in an Urban, Academic Pediatric Emergency Department

open access: closedPediatric emergency care
OBJECTIVES To examine firearm access and storage practices among parents/guardians of pediatric emergency department (PED) patients, and to determine whether the distribution of gun locks impacts overall storage practices.
T. Craig Timm   +6 more
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Storage Practices, Devices, and Presence of Children Among Owners of Firearms: Informing Pediatric Firearm Safety

The American surgeon, 2023
Background Firearm injury is the leading cause of death in children and prevention is the most effective method to reduce severe morbidity and mortality.
M. Gaffley   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lethal means safety counseling among firearm-owning U.S. National Guard personnel: Hyperarousal symptoms as a moderator of treatment outcomes.

Psychological services, 2023
The U.S. Department of Defense and other stakeholders recommend lethal means safety counseling (LMSC) to reduce suicide risk among military service members.
Ian H. Stanley   +4 more
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Trigger locks and firearm safety: One trauma center's prevention campaign

Journal of Emergency Nursing, 1995
A t our a cademic urban, level I t r auma center, we are r e m i n d e d daily of the tragic af termath of f irearm-related injuries. Almost 67% of our pa t ien ts who are v ic t ims of intent ional , pene t r a t ing t r auma are injured by firearms. In early 1994, our staff b e g a n to concen t ra t e on fostering a c o m m u n i t y c o m m i t m e
Rick J. Flinn, Linda G. Allen
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Prevention of firearm-related injuries with restrictive licensing and concealed carry laws: An Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma systematic review

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 2016
BACKGROUND In the past decade, more than 300,000 people in the United States have died from firearm injuries. Our goal was to assess the effectiveness of two particular prevention strategies, restrictive licensing of firearms and concealed carry laws, on
M. Crandall   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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