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Why Does Firearms and Suicide Prevention Matter?
Suicide is a major public health issue, and a leading cause of death in the U.S. It’s important to note that:
In 2021, 55% of all suicide deaths in the U.S. were by firearm.
In 2021, of all firearms-related deaths in the U.S. 54% are suicide deaths.
85 – 90% of suicide attempts with a firearm are fatal
Working to Prevent Gun Violence | New Mexicans to Prevent Gun Violence
Firearms and Suicide Prevention | AFSP
Firearm Suicide Prevention & Lethal Means Safety - REACH (va.gov)
Firearm Suicide Trends |Violence Prevention Injury Center CDC
Veterans, Firearms, and Suicide: Safe Storage Prevention Policy and the PREVENTS Roadmap - PMC
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After A Suicide Loss
Loving People Well
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