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Psychosocial Impacts of Non-Fatal Firearm Injuries on Youth: Findings from a Qualitative Study. [PDF]
DeMello AS +7 more
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Older Adults’ Preferences Regarding Firearm Locking Device Use: Results of a National Survey
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
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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
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Three Cases of Fatal Firearm Use Following External Hinge Removal from Locked Gun Cabinets
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
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Locked and loaded: correlates of in-home firearm storage beliefs and behaviours
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
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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
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Firearm Owners' Preferences for Locking Devices: Results of a National Survey
Marian E. Betz +8 more
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