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Psychosocial Impacts of Non-Fatal Firearm Injuries on Youth: Findings from a Qualitative Study. [PDF]

open access: yesInquiry
DeMello AS   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Older Adults’ Preferences Regarding Firearm Locking Device Use: Results of a National Survey

open access: closedClinical Gerontologist, 2023
Use of firearm locking devices may reduce the risk of suicide and injury among older adults. This study describes older adults' preferences when choosing a firearm locking device.We conducted a secondary analysis of a nationally representative survey of US adult firearm owners (N = 2,152). We compared older adults (≥65y) with relatively younger adults (
Ricardo I. Villarreal   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Selection and Use of Firearm and Medication Locking Devices in a Lethal Means Counseling Intervention

open access: closedCrisis, 2023
Abstract. Background: While some suicide prevention initiatives distribute locking devices for firearms and medication, little evidence exists to guide the selection of devices. Aims: This study aimed to describe safety standards for locking devices and compare parental acceptance rates for different types of devices.
Catherine Barber   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Three Cases of Fatal Firearm Use Following External Hinge Removal from Locked Gun Cabinets

open access: closedJournal of Forensic Sciences, 1997
Abstract In order to potentially decrease the number of homicides and suicides that result from firearms, one must decrease the accessibility of guns. We describe three cases that were obtained from the Onondaga County Medical Examiners Office in New York that occurred between January 1990 to March 1993.
B M, Huston, H D, Germaniuk, A K, Sidler
openaire   +3 more sources

Locked and loaded: correlates of in-home firearm storage beliefs and behaviours

open access: closedInjury Prevention
Objectives To understand how crime and victimisation fears and risks operate alongside social status threats and motivations to shape unsafe in-home firearm storage practices and beliefs. Methods Using data from firearm owners identified in a ...
Tara D. Warner
openaire   +3 more sources

Firearm Suicide Prevention in the Military Health System: A Qualitative Study of Clinician Training, the “Lock to Live” Decision Aid, and Connection to Out-of-Home Firearm Storage

open access: closedThe Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research
Suicide remains a leading cause of death in the U.S. military, with the majority of suicides enacted by firearm. A recommended intervention for suicide prevention in clinical settings, including in the Military Health System (MHS), is counseling at-risk patients about reducing access to firearms and other lethal means of suicide.
Sydney Rachel Kennedy   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Firearm Owners' Preferences for Locking Devices: Results of a National Survey

open access: closedAnnals of Internal Medicine, 2023
Marian E. Betz   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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