+ When the perpetrator gets killed: effects of observing the death of a handgun user in a televised public service announcement
- Author:
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Bernhardt, J. M. / Sorenson, J. R. / Brown, J. D.
- Date:
- 2001
- Publication:
- Health Educ Behav
- Topics:
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Adolescent, education/counselling, Prevention
- Keywords:
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Adolescents, Children, attitudes and beliefs, media, students
The authors evaluate the impact of a public service announcement (PSA) on middle school students. Students in the study were shown a PSA depicting one young man robbing another at gun point. The PSA...
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+ Injury in America: The role of alcohol and other drugs - An EAST position paper prepared by the injury control and violence prevention committee
- Author:
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Soderstrom, C. A. / Cole, F. J. / Porter, J. M.
- Date:
- 2001
- Publication:
- Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection and Critical Care
- Topics:
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education/counselling, Mental Health, Prevention, states, Students
- Keywords:
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OHIO, RURAL youth, Schools, gun violence, rural
As reported by the authors -- a committee of trauma surgeons -- alcohol and substance abuse are an important cause of both fatal and non-fatal injury, including firearm injuries. Both alcohol and substance...
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