Firearm Regulations and Rates of Suicide
- 8 February 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 322 (6) , 369-373
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199002083220605
Abstract
To investigate a possible association between firearm regulations and suicide, we compared the incidence of suicide from 1985 through 1987 in King County, Washington, with that in the Vancouver metropolitan area, British Columbia, where firearm regulations are more restrictive.This publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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