Reducing firearm access for youth at risk for suicide in a pediatric emergency department

• Main Authors: Sofia Chaudhary (Author), Kiesha Fraser Doh (Author), Emilie Morris (Author), Caroline Chivily (Author), Donnetta S. Washington (Author), Scott E. Gillespie (Author), Andrew Jergel (Author), Sarah Lazarus (Author), Angela Costa (Author), Nathan Call (Author), Jonathan Rupp (Author), Harold K. Simon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundFirearm-related suicide is the second leading cause of pediatric firearm death. Lethal means counseling (LMC) can improve firearm safe-storage practices for families with youth at risk of suicide.ObjectivesThis study aims to evaluate the feasibility of pediatric emergency department (ED) b...