Teens At Higher Risk For Suicide When There Is A Gun In The Home

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (11/30, Staples) reported that every single day in the US, “78 children, teens and young adults are injured or killed by guns.” In 2017 “alone, 285 children got hold of a gun and inadvertently shot themselves or someone else.” What’s more, teenagers are especially “at a higher risk for suicide when there is a gun in the home.”

Related Links:

— “Want to help prevent teen suicide? Get rid of the gun in your house, “Gracie Bonds Staples, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, November 30, 2018.

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