Firearm-related experiences and perceptions among United States male veterans: A qualitative interview study.

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:Male veterans ages 55-74 comprise a disproportionate number of suicide deaths among United States veterans, for whom a majority of suicides are firearm-related. Little is known about the firearm-related experiences and beliefs of veterans, which could be informative for firearm-...

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Main Authors: Joseph A Simonetti, Brooke Dorsey Holliman, Ryan Holiday, Lisa A Brenner, Lindsey L Monteith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230135