Guns Increase Suicide Mortality

Guns Increase Suicide Mortality

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The video discusses a study on suicide cases in the US from 2007 to 2014, focusing on demographics, methods, and mortality rates. Firearms, though used in a small number of attempts, account for most deaths. The study highlights demographic differences, with males more likely to die by suicide and use firearms. Limitations include underreporting and potential funding bias. The study suggests further research on factors beyond firearm availability to aid prevention efforts.

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What limitations did the researchers acknowledge in their study?

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What factors beyond firearm availability do the authors suggest should be examined in future studies?

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