Who discovers the firearm suicide decedent: an epidemiologic characterization of survivor-victims
Abstract Background Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in the United States, with over half of cases involving firearms. Despite research indicating negative effects of exposure to suicide, there is little research on who typically finds the body of the suicide decedent. Understanding who f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Injury Epidemiology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-022-00408-3 |