After newtown - Public opinion on gun policy and mental illness

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 368, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1077-1081

  Barry, Colleen L ^a   McGinty, Emma E ^a   Vernick, Jon S ^a   Webster, Daniel W ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSAULT; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FIREARM; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LICENCE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OFFENDER; POLICY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84875126603     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1300512     Document Type: Article

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