To prevent suicide by firearm: Reduce access for youths or adults with suicide risk.
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Colorado’s red flag law allows judges to order the temporary seizure of guns from someone they think is a significant risk to themselves or others, even in Second Amendment sanctuary counties.
Firearms may provide firearm owners with a means of self-defence in confrontations with criminals, but the unlawful use of a licensed firearm can have negative legal consequences.
Research shows that more children have handled household guns than their parents think.
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is for anyone experiencing suicidal thoughts, emotional distress, substance abuse issues or mental health problems.
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Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz
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Criminologist / Senior Lecturer, Stellenbosch University
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Associate Director of the ARMS Center for Gun Injury Prevention, University of Connecticut
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Associate Professor of Public Policy, University of Connecticut
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Assistant Professor of Cardiology, University of Colorado Anschutz