by Admin2 | Jun 29, 2026
After declining steadily for almost two decades, the rate of firearm suicide among adolescents (aged 15-19 years) has increased nearly every year since 2007. At the same time, overall levels of household firearm ownership have been declining. In this paper, we...
by admin | Dec 14, 2021
This study examines the association between state laws that prohibit firearm ownership for offenders convicted of misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence (MCDV) and firearm ownership in two-parent families with high-conflict male partners with arrest histories. Mixed...
by admin | Feb 3, 2020
Background Firearm-related fatalities are a top 3 cause of death among children in the United States. Despite historical declines in firearm ownership, the firearm-related mortality rate among young children has risen over the past decade. In this study, we examined...
by admin | Feb 3, 2020
Objectives We investigated how state-level firearms legislation is associated with firearm ownership and storage among families with preschool-aged children. Methods Using 2005 nationally representative data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study-Birth Cohort...