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Firearms Access among Pediatric Patients at Risk for Suicide

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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authors: Nathan J. Lowry, Ian H. Stanley, Annabelle M. Mournet, Elizabeth A. Wharff, Shayla A. Sullivant, Stephen J. Teach, Maryland Pao, Lisa M. Horowitz & Jeffrey A. Bridge

Content originally published on tandfonline.com

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