Citation

Mann JJ, Gibbons RD. Am. J. Psychiatry 2013; 170(9): 939-941.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2013, American Psychiatric Association)

DOI

10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.13060818

PMID

23897321

Abstract

In their article published concurrently with this editorial, Reisch et al. report that legislation enacted in 2003 in Switzerland that halved the size of the citizen (in turn significantly reducing the number of service weapons available in households) was associated with a substantial reduction of the rate of suicide by firearm in the most directly affected group, men 18-43 years of age....

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