Military Service Members Who Conceal Suicidal Thoughts May Be More Likely To Store Their Guns Unsafely, Research Suggests

HealthDay (1/9, Murez) reports, “Military service members who conceal their suicidal thoughts are also more likely to store their guns unsafely,” researchers concluded in a study that “surveyed more than 700 gun-owning service members,” then “focused on 180 service members who had experienced suicidal thoughts within the past year and another group of 85 service members who had experienced suicidal thoughts in the past month.” The findings were published online Jan. 9 in the journal Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior.

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— “Suicidal Service Members With Guns at Home Often Keep Feelings Secret: Study “Cara Murez, HealthDay, January 9, 2023

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