by Admin2 | Aug 12, 2026
Firearm homicide and suicide are the leading causes of violence-related injury deaths among U.S. youth. However, evaluations of the effectiveness of firearm violence prevention programs and strategies to reducing youth firearm violence are limited. To help inform and...
by Admin2 | Aug 12, 2026
Background Despite a vast literature linking in-home firearm access to youth suicides, few studies have examined whether and how gaining access to household firearms shapes adolescents’ development of suicidal ideation. Objective This study examined whether gaining...
by Admin2 | Jul 31, 2026
This study reports on the development of a comprehensive assessment of exposure to guns and gun-related violence for evaluating the risk of gun-related trauma. Gun access, gun attitudes, gun safety education, and exposure to gun violence were measured. Participants...
by Admin2 | Jul 2, 2026
After decades of decline, the United States saw a nearly 20% increase in all-cause mortality in children and adolescents ages 1-19 (hereafter, “youth”) from 2019-2021.1This rise can be attributed to an accelerating upward trend in firearm-related deaths,...
by Admin2 | Jul 2, 2026
Background Approximately 2,900 youth who die by suicide each year in the United States use a firearm. To inform lethal means safety counseling efforts, this study aimed to describe firearm access among youth deemed at risk for suicide in pediatric medical settings....
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