The Relationship between Concealed Carry Licenses and Firearm Homicide in the...
Objective:This study investigates the reciprocal county-level relationship between the number of concealed carry weapon (CCW) licenses issued and homicides between 2010 and 2019 in...
Identifying Optimal Messengers to Prevent Firearm-Related Suicide: Delivery of Lethal Means...
Objective:In a study of 6,200 US residents, Anestis et al. found that individuals in first responder roles – in particular, law enforcement, current military...
Examining Firearm Owners’ Preferences for Peer-Delivered Lethal Means Counseling
Objective:Lethal means counseling (LMC), which involves a discussion of limiting access to specific methods for suicide, has been shown to be effective in promoting...
Assessment of Firearm Storage Practices in the US, 2022
Objective:To develop a more thorough understanding of firearm storage practices, obstacles to using locking devices, and circumstances in which firearm owners would consider locking...
Interactions at the point of firearm purchase and subsequent use of...
Objective:Firearms account for over 40,000 deaths in the USA each year in addition to thousands of nonfatal injuries. One notable prevention strategy for firearm-related...
Conformity to masculine role norms, firearm storage behaviors, and openness to...
Objective:Understanding the sociocultural characteristics that are associated with US firearm owners' current storage practices and openness to means safety can inform suicide prevention initiatives....
Evaluation of Safe Firearm Storage Messaging in a Sample of Firearm-Owning...
Objective:To examine whether US military service members endorse greater openness to safe firearm storage depending on the content of the visual message they are...
Demographic differences in the type of firearm and location of bodily...
Objective:To determine the type of firearm used, owner of the firearm, storage habits, and location of injury among suicide decedents who used a firearm...
2022 Report on Firearms in New Jersey
Objective:The purpose of this report was to provide an accurate description of firearm access in New Jersey. Specifically, we wanted to know how many...
Firearm Availability and Storage Practices Among Military Personnel Who Have Thought...
Authors: Michael D. Anestis, Ph.D.; Craig J. Bryan, PsyD, ABPP; and AnnaBelle O. Bryan, MS... Read more