Talking with people at gun shows about suicide prevention and the risks of unsecured firearms can nudge them to lock up their weapons, a new study shows.
Kim Eckart-Washington •
futurity
Oct. 23, 2020
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~9 min
Many young adults get their guns from family members or illicit channels, says Caitlin Moe. "[W]e can't address that kind of availability with age limits."
Jake Ellison-U. Washington •
futurity
Sept. 30, 2020
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~4 min
During COVID-19 and social unrest, gun purchases have soared. An expert explains why that raises concerns about suicide, and what can help lessen the risk.
Patti Verbanas-Rutgers •
futurity
Sept. 11, 2020
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~5 min
Rather than offering a sense of security, active shooter drills at school can make teens feel unsafe, scared, helpless, or sad, according to a new poll.
Nardy Baeza Bickel-Michigan •
futurity
July 24, 2020
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~4 min