Firearm injury is the second leading cause of death among teenagers. In this study we examined firearm acquisition and ownership in a biracial cohort of 664 teenagers (313 male and 351 female). Ownership was prevalent among male adolescents (48%) and rare among female...
Objective To assess the association between firearms in the home and adolescent suicide. Research Design Matched, case-control. Setting Population-based community sample. Subjects Sixty-seven adolescent suicide victims and a demographically matched group of 67 living...
