People Who Purchased Firearms During Pandemic More Likely to Be Suicidal
Unsafe firearm storage increases the risk of suicide in houses with a firearm, Rutgers study says Read more...
Understanding Impacts of COVID-19 on Substance Use Disorder and Treatment
A Rutgers expert discusses the many impacts of COVID-19 on people with substance use disorder and what treatment providers, policymakers, and researchers are doing...
Preventing Firearm Suicide During the Pandemic and Social Unrest
During the pandemic and nationwide protests firearm purchases have soared — a concern for suicide prevention specialists, says a Rutgers expert. An increase in...
Gun Violence Research Center Executive Director Available to Discuss Firearm Issues...
Michael Anestis, executive director of the New Jersey Gun Violence Research Center, is available to provide expert commentary on gun violence issues discussed during the...
Military Personnel at Risk of Suicide Store Firearms Unsafely
Strategies focused on limiting access to personal firearms can prevent suicides... Read more
New Jersey Center on Gun Violence Research Names New Executive Director
Dr. Michael Anestis, a public health psychologist at the University of Southern Mississippi, will join the NJGVRC in July... ...
State of New Jersey and Rutgers University Announce New Gun Violence...
The New Jersey Gun Violence Research Center, one of only two state-funded centers in the United States that conduct interdisciplinary research on the causes,...
Rutgers University to Serve as New Jersey’s Center on Gun Violence...
Rutgers University announces that it will serve as New Jersey’s Center on Gun Violence Research, a new initiative that will focus on the university’s...