TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2021//
TI  - Suicide prevention through means restriction: the example of firearms control in Croatia
JO  - Journal of public health (Oxford)
A1  - Kapur, N.
A1  - Pitman, A.
A1  - Bojanić, L.
SP  - ePub
EP  - ePub
VL  - ePub
IS  - ePub
N2  - <p>Restricting access to lethal means of suicide is one of the most effective approaches to suicide prevention, as supported by successive systematic reviews of the international literature.17,42,59,60 Means restriction can operate as a population-based approach to suicide prevention or as part of individual’s personal suicide risk management strategy, designed to hamper opportunities to attempt suicide. It is based on the observation that even though suicide is the consequence of multiple complex factors, the urge to act on one’s suicidal ideation is usually not long-lasting, which means that an individual’s access to highly lethal means has a critical influence...    </p>  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 1741-3842
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdaa251
ID  - ref1
ER  -