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‘Lock to Live’: development of a firearm storage decision aid to enhance lethal means counselling and prevent suicide

Injury Prevention, 2018
Objectives We sought to (1) clarify decision needs among suicidal adults with home firearm access; (2) identify accurate, unbiased and acceptable approaches for content and messaging; and (3) develop a tablet-delivered decision aid for firearm storage ...
M. Betz, C. Knoepke, B. Siry, Ashley Clement, D. Azrael, Stephanie M Ernestus, D. Matlock   +6 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Reducing firearm access for youth at risk for suicide in a pediatric emergency department

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundFirearm-related suicide is the second leading cause of pediatric firearm death. Lethal means counseling (LMC) can improve firearm safe-storage practices for families with youth at risk of suicide.ObjectivesThis study aims to evaluate the ...
Sofia Chaudhary, Sofia Chaudhary, Sofia Chaudhary, Kiesha Fraser Doh, Kiesha Fraser Doh, Kiesha Fraser Doh, Emilie Morris, Caroline Chivily, Donnetta S. Washington, Donnetta S. Washington, Scott E. Gillespie, Andrew Jergel, Sarah Lazarus, Sarah Lazarus, Sarah Lazarus, Angela Costa, Angela Costa, Angela Costa, Nathan Call, Nathan Call, Jonathan Rupp, Harold K. Simon, Harold K. Simon, Harold K. Simon   +23 more
doaj   +2 more sources

US Residents' Recognition of Proper Use of Firearm Cable Locks.

JAMA Netw Open
This survey study examines the ability of firearm owners and nonowners to determine correct and incorrect cable lock use across different types of firearms.
Bandel SL, Moceri-Brooks J, Bond AE, Semenza D, Anestis MD.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Prepped and ready: educating caregivers to secure firearms and medications via webinars [PDF]

Discover Mental Health
Background Means restriction is an approach to suicide prevention that has been shown to be effective but is underutilized in the United States. For the current study, we sought to determine if a webinar-based education intervention could impact ...
Shayla A. Sullivant, Hung-Wen Yeh, Alex Hartwig, Omar Abdelmoity, Mark Connelly   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Multidisciplinary lethal means safety counseling design and implementation: training and identifying barriers in a children’s hospital [PDF]

Injury Epidemiology
Background Access to lethal means contributes significantly to suicide completion. Lethal means safety counseling (LMSC) is an injury prevention strategy to limit access to firearms, medications, and other means of injury. Not previously evaluated in the
Cassandra L. Stegall, Brendon Carnell, Jamie M. Golden, Rupa Kapoor, John H. Fanton, Paul C. Mullan, Alexandra P. Leader   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Examining media reports of pediatric unintentional firearm injury deaths for prevention messaging concerning secured storage of firearms: U.S., 2021–2022 [PDF]

Injury Epidemiology
Background Media outlets that report on firearm injuries and deaths may provide an important role in emphasizing safe storage practices, particularly when unintentional firearm injuries and deaths occur among young children.
Bart Hammig, Abigail Bordelon, Corinne Chandler   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

"Love our kids, lock your guns": a community-based firearm safety counseling and gun lock distribution program.

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2001
T. Coyne-Beasley, V. Schoenbach, Renee M. Johnson   +2 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Firearms and weapon devices of the Russian army in 1582–1585 (based on materials from the settlement of Isker) [PDF]

Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2021
Archaeological materials found in different periods during the excavations in the settlement of Isker (Ku-chum, 17 km from the city of Tobolsk), the ancient capital of the Khanate of Sibir, allow the analysis of firearms of Russian warriors of the 1582 ...
Adamov А.А.
doaj   +1 more source

Safe at home: prevention of pediatric unintentional injuries

Injury Epidemiology, 2023
Background Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death in children in the United States. Studies have shown that parent adherence to safety guidelines is improved when education is provided in conjunction with safety equipment.
Coleman Burch, Alicia Webb, Eric Jorge, Bill King, Michele Nichols, Kathy Monroe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An intervention to improve safe firearm storage for adolescents presenting with suicide ideation or attempt in a pediatric emergency department

Injury Epidemiology, 2022
Background Firearm injuries are the second leading cause of death in American youth aged 15 to 24, and over half of these deaths are suicides. Self-harm deaths in Wisconsin among adolescents have increased by 34% since 2006.
Ashley Cleary, Frannie Kaczor, Maisie Finnegan, John Schimek, Abby Egen-Schimek, Erin O’Donnell, Marlene Melzer-Lange   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source