@article{ref1,
title="Perceptions of firearm accessibility and suicide among US adults living in households with firearms",
journal="JAMA network open",
year="2022",
author="Conner, Andrew and Azrael, Deborah and Miller, Matthew",
volume="5",
number="10",
pages="e2239278-e2239278",
abstract="In 2020, 45 979 people died by suicide in the US; half used firearms.1 We identified studies on how US adults think about the association between household guns and suicide.2,3 One study reported that 46% of emergency department clinicians believed that most people who die by suicide using firearms would have found another way to die by suicide had the firearm not been accessible, and 9% believed that no lives would have been saved.2 Another study noted that fewer than 10% of US adults living in a household with firearms agreed that &quot;the presence of a firearm in the home increases the risk for suicide.&quot;3 In a survey of US adults living in households with firearms, we used a counterfactual question to assess whether respondents believed restricting access to firearms might prevent death by suicide...<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="2574-3805",
doi="10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.39278",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.39278"
}