
‘Lock to Live’: development of a firearm storage decision aid to enhance lethal means counselling and prevent suicide
Author(s) -
Marian E. Betz,
Christopher E. Knoepke,
Bonnie Siry-Bove,
Ashley Clement,
Deborah Azrael,
Stephanie M. Ernestus,
Daniel D. Matlock
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
injury prevention
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.745
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1475-5785
pISSN - 1353-8047
DOI - 10.1136/injuryprev-2018-042944
Subject(s) - suicide prevention , medical emergency , lock (firearm) , human factors and ergonomics , poison control , occupational safety and health , suicidal ideation , injury prevention , stakeholder , medicine , computer security , computer science , engineering , public relations , mechanical engineering , pathology , political science
We sought to (1) clarify decision needs among suicidal adults with home firearm access; (2) identify accurate, unbiased and acceptable approaches for content and messaging; and (3) develop a tablet-delivered decision aid for firearm storage options.