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Understanding factors associated with firearm possession: Examining differences between male and female adolescents and emerging adults seeking emergency department care

by Shannon | Aug 7, 2023

Firearm possession increases the likelihood of hospital visits among adolescents and emerging adults for both males and females. To better inform prevention practices, we examine data among adolescents and emerging adults (A/EAs; ages 16 to 29) presenting to an...

Clinician Attitudes, Screening Practices, and Interventions to Reduce Firearm-Related Injury

by Shannon | Aug 3, 2023

Firearm injury is a leading cause of injury-related morbidity and mortality in the United States. We sought to systematically identify and summarize existing literature on clinical firearm injury prevention screening and interventions. We conducted a systematic search...

How Multi-disciplinary Research Centers and Networks Can Advance the Science of Firearm Injury Prevention

by Shannon | Jun 27, 2023

Firearm injuries are a leading cause of injury-related deaths in the U.S., but there is a dearth of federal funding for research on firearm injury prevention, compared to funding for research on other injuries and diseases. University research centers/institutes...

Motivations for firearm possession and storage practices among urban young adults: differences between parents and non-parents

by Shannon | Nov 30, 2022

Objectives  To evaluate motivations for firearm possession among urban young adults and determine if differences emerge between parents and non-parents, and to identify if storage practices differed according to motivation for firearm possession and parenting status....

Why some parents made firearms more accessible during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic: results from a national study

by Shannon | Nov 30, 2022

The objective of this study was to assess parents’ firearm storage behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic and characterize reasons why some parents made their firearms more accessible during this time. In June-July 2020, the study team conducted the FACTS National...
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