TY - JOUR PY - 2020// TI - Emergency department providers knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs towards firearm ownership and reporting JO - American journal of emergency medicine A1 - Neustadtl, Aidan L. A1 - Kaneb, Alicia A1 - Neustadtl, Alan D. A1 - Milzman, David SP - ePub EP - ePub VL - ePub IS - ePub N2 - Recent mass shootings sparked debate about early flagging of individuals who exhibit violent behavior to reduce firearm injuries using "red flag" laws. At-risk individuals may be reported to third parties and become temporarily or permanently ineligible to possess firearms under existing "red-flag" laws in 19 states. Emergency Department (ED) physicians are in a unique position to combat firearm violence as first-line reporters of red flag situations...

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LA - en SN - 0735-6757 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajem.2020.07.062 ID - ref1 ER -