Keeping firearms from drug and alcohol abusers

Injury Prevention

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 425-427

  Webster, D W ^a   Vernick, J S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; FIREARM; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SUICIDE; VIOLENCE;

ALCOHOLISM; FIREARMS; HUMANS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE; VIOLENCE; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 71749114662     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2009.023515     Document Type: Article

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