+ Suicide in early childhood: a brief review
- Author:
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Roche, A. M. / Giner, L. / Zalsman, G.
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- Int J Adolesc Med Health
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Child, Family Health, Risk Factors, Suicide
+ Alcohol and adolescent suicide
- Author:
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Sher, L. / Zalsman, G.
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- Int J Adolesc Med Health
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Alcohol, Family Health, Substance-Related Disorders, UNITED States
+ Firearm suicide in Maryland: characteristics of older versus younger suicide victims
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Vernick, J. S. / Johnson, S.B. / Webster, D.W.
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- Md Med
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Adult, Age Factors, Maryland, Suicide
+ Who are the young victims of violence?
- Author:
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Zun, L. S. / Downey, L. / Rosen, J.
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- Pediatr Emerg Care
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Child, Ethnic groups, Illinois, Violence
+ The effect of child access prevention laws on unintentional child firearm fatalities, 1979-2000
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Hepburn, L. / Azrael, D. / Miller, M. / Hemenway, D.
- Date:
- 2006
- Publication:
- J Trauma
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Accidents/Unintentional, Age Group, Legislation and Policy, State
- Keywords:
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Accident Prevention/ legislation & jurisprudence, Adolescent, Adult, Child Welfare/ legislation & jurisprudence, Cross-Sectional Studies
The authors used data from the National Center for Health Statistics mortality files from 1979-2000 in an analysis of the effect of Child Access Prevention (CAP) laws on unintentional firearm death rates...
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+ Risk Factors Associated with Non-Fatal Adolescent Firearm Injuries
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Paris, C. A. / Edgerton, E. A. / Sifuentes, M. / Seidel, J. S. / Lewis, R. J. / Gausche, M.
- Date:
- 2002
- Publication:
- Injury Prevention
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Accidents/Unintentional, Age Group, Ethnicity
- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Case-control study, Firearms, Risk Factors, Washington
In this case-control study, the authors compared 45 patients (aged 11-18 years) who visited a level I trauma center’s emergency department for treatment of non-fatal firearm injuries (cases) with 50 patients...
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+ Unintentional Gun Injuries, Firearm Design, and Prevention: What We Know, What We Need to Know, and What Can Be Done
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Frattaroli, S. / Webster, D. W. / Teret, S. P.
- Date:
- 2002
- Publication:
- J Urban Health
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Accidents/Unintentional, Gun Carrying, Legislation and Policy, Ownership
- Keywords:
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Accident Prevention, Adolescent, Equipment Design, Safety, UNITED States
The authors reviewed historical trends and the current state of unintentional firearm injury and mortality. They described the demographics of gun ownership and the access to firearms by different groups...
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+ Firearm Availability and Unintentional Firearm Deaths, Suicide, and Homicide among 5-14 Year Olds
- Author:
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Miller, M. / Azrael, D. / Hemenway, D.
- Date:
- 2002
- Publication:
- J Trauma
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Accidents/Unintentional, Homicide, Legislation and Policy, Ownership, State, Suicide
- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Cross-Sectional Studies, Firearms, Suicide, UNITED States
The authors examined pooled cross-sectional time-series data from 1988 to 1997 to assess the association between the rate of violent death among 5-14 year olds and four proxies of firearm availability...
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+ Reducing gun carrying by youth
- Author:
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Ash, P. / Kellerman, A. L.
- Date:
- 2001
- Publication:
- Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med
- Topics:
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Adolescent, Gun Carrying, Law Enforcement, Legislation and Policy, Prevention
- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Gun carrying, HOMICIDE
The author reviewed measures aimed at reducing gun carrying and gun-related deaths among teenagers that have been particularly effective in American schools and some jurisdictions in the country. These...
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+ Incidence and circumstances of nonfatal firearm-related injuries among children and adolescents
- Author:
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Powell, E. C. / Jovtis, E. / Tanz, R. R.
- Date:
- 2001
- Publication:
- Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med
- Topics:
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Adolescent, Age Group, Medical
- Keywords:
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Adolescents, Emergency Department, children-wounds & injuries, firearm accident, firearm injuries
Data from hospital emergency departments involved in the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System from 1993 to 1997 were used to determine the occurrence of non-fatal firearm related injuries in...
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+ Adolescent substance abuse and suicide
- Author:
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Rowan, Amy B.
- Date:
- 2001
- Publication:
- Depression & Anxiety (1091-4269)
- Topics:
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Adolescent, Alcohol, Suicide
- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Alcohol, Substance Abuse, Suicide, firearm suicides
This literature review includes factors linked to adolescent substance abuse and suicide, including behavior and mood disorders, age, gender, sexual orientation, culture, family history and guns in the...
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