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Restricting the availability of guns as a strategy for preventing suicide.

D Lester.   

Abstract

The author examines recent official data from Australia to "suggest that the extent of gun ownership is related to the suicide rate by guns and to the overall suicide rate. The implications for suicide prevention are noted." excerpt

Keywords:  Australia; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Developing Countries; Mortality; Oceania; Population; Population Dynamics; Suicide

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Year:  1988        PMID: 12341926

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Biol Soc        ISSN: 0266-3880


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1.  Suicide by shooting and gun ownership (licenses) in Austria: Would gun restriction help?

Authors:  Antoon A Leenaars
Journal:  Wien Klin Wochenschr       Date:  2006-08       Impact factor: 1.704

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