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Peer-Reviewed Article

Risk Factors for Male Perpetration and Female Victimization of Intimate Partner Homicide: A Meta-Analysis

Spencer, C. M., & Stith, S. M.
Trauma, Abuse, & Violence, 2018.

A meta-analysis on risk factors for male intimate partner homicide perpetration and female intimate partner homicide victimization.

Peer-Reviewed Article

Risk factors for femicide in abusive relationships: results from a multisite case control study.

Campbell, J. C., Webster, D., Koziol-McLain, J., et al.
American Journal of Public Health., 2003.

This study identifies risk factors for femicide in abusive relationships.

Peer-Reviewed Article

The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS): 2010-2012 State Report.

Smith, S. G., Chen, J., Basile, K. C., et al
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention., 2017.

National and state-level estimates for sexual violence, stalking, and intimate partner violence victimization from surveys collected in all 50 states and D.C.

Peer-Reviewed Article

Provider Screening and Counseling for Intimate Partner Violence: A Systematic Review of Practices and Influencing Factors

Alvarez, C., Fedock, G., Grace, K. T., et al.
Trauma, Violence, & Abuse., 2016.

A literature review on provider screening practices for intimate partner violence and influencing factors on these practices.

Peer-Reviewed Article

Removing Firearms From Those Prohibited From Possession by Domestic Violence Restraining Orders: A Survey and Analysis of State Laws

Zeoli, A. M., Frattaroli, S., Roskam, K., et al.
Trauma, Violence, & Abuse., 2019.

An overview and analysis of each state's law regarding domestic violence restraining orders (DVROs).

Peer-Reviewed Article

The domestic violence fatality review clearinghouse: introduction to a new National Data System with a focus on firearms

Websdale, N., Ferraro, K., & Barger, S. D.
Injury Epidemiology., 2019.

A new centralized, national data system that illuminates social and legal circumstances surrounding firearm use in intimate partner homicides.

Peer-Reviewed Article

Handgun Ownership and Suicide in California

Studdert, D. M., Zhang, Y., Swanson, S. A., et al.
New England Journal of Medicine., 2020.

Article studying the association between handgun ownership and risk of suicide.

Peer-Reviewed Article

Psychiatrists’ practices and perceptions regarding anticipatory guidance on firearms

Price, J. H., Kinnison, A., Dake, J. A., et al.
American Journal of Preventive Medicine., 2007.

Article that assess psychiatrist involvement with anticipatory guidance on firearm safety and their self-efficacy and perceived barriers of firearm counseling.

Peer-Reviewed Article

Physician Documentation of Access to Firearms in Suicidal Patients in the Emergency Department

Naganathan, S., & Mueller, K.
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine., 2019.

Cross-sectional study of emergency department patients that aims to quantify emergency physician team documentation of patient access to firearms.

Peer-Reviewed Article

Firearm Storage in Homes With Children With Self-Harm Risk Factors

Scott, J., Azrael, D., & Miller, M.
Pediatrics., 2018.

Article describing firearm storage practices in homes with children who may have self-harm risk factors, such as those with a history of depression, mental health conditions other than depression, or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

Peer-Reviewed Article

Firearm suicide among youth in the United States, 2004-2015

Schnitzer, P. G., Dykstra, H. K., Trigylidas, T. E., & Lichenstein, R.
Journal of Behavioral Medicine., 2019.

Article discussing firearm accessibility in children and strategies to limit firearm access in greater risk youth.

External Resource

Death Rates Due to Suicide and Homicide Among Persons Aged 10–24: United States, 2000–2017

Data from the National Center for Health Sciences (NCHS), National Vital Statistics System show increases in death rates from suicide and homicide.

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