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Johnson, Renee M.; Barber, Catherine; Azrael, Deborah; Clark, David E.; Hemenway, David – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2010
In this brief report, the source of firearms used in adolescent suicides was examined using data from the National Violent Injury Statistics System, the pilot to the CDC's National Violent Death Reporting System, a uniform reporting system for violent and firearm-related deaths. Data represent the 63 firearm suicides among youth (less than 18 yrs)…
Descriptors: Weapons, Adolescents, Suicide, Youth
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Miller, Matthew; Azrael, Deborah; Hemenway, David – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2006
To examine public opinion regarding the effectiveness of means restriction as an approach to preventing suicide we asked a national sample of 2,770 respondents a hypothetical question about what effect a suicide barrier might have had on the ultimate fate of the more than 1,000 people who have jumped to their death from the Golden Gate Bridge.…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Suicide, National Surveys, Public Opinion