What physicians can do about firearm violence and prevention.
The United States is experiencing an epidemic of firearm-related homicide and suicide, especially among teenagers. New epidemiological evidence on the risk of a gun in the home should lead further public policy efforts to address this major public health problem.
Ancora Psychiatric Hospital, NJ 08037.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000294:Adolescent Behavior; D000328:Adult; D003376:Counseling; D005389:Firearms; D006801:Humans; D010819:Physician's Role; D012309:Risk-Taking; D014754:Violence / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data