Firearm carrying and adolescent suicide risk outcomes between 2015 and 2021 across nationally representative samples

CONCLUSIONS: Carrying a firearm is associated with significant increases in the risk of suicidal ideation and behaviors among youth and this risk has increased between 2015 and 2021. Implications for youth suicide prevention and directions for future research are discussed.PMID:38223934 | DOI:10.1111/sltb.13042

Source: Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior - January 15, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Erik J Reinbergs Megan L Rogers Jacqueline R Anderson Sarah M Pryor Source Type: research