弥合社会政治分歧:转变防止枪支自杀的努力
1Veterans Healthcare Policy Institute.
The American psychologist
|December 23, 2024
概括
枪支自杀预防正在通过枪支倡导者和公共卫生官员之间独特的合作改善. 该合作伙伴关系促进安全的枪支存储和咨询,以减少自杀死亡.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 自杀学是一种自杀学.
- 枪支政策 枪支政策 枪支政策
背景情况:
- 与枪支有关的自杀是美国的主要公共卫生问题,占所有自杀死亡人数的一半以上.
- 越来越容易获得枪支与更高的自杀率密切相关.
- 干预措施旨在在自杀意图和枪支获取之间建立时间和空间距离.
研究的目的:
- 检查旨在减少枪支自杀的多方面的合作的演变.
- 审查过去二十年来支持干预和伙伴关系的科学文献.
- 突出枪支自杀预防策略和文化标记的转变.
主要方法:
- 过去20年来科学文献的综述.
- 对前所未有的联盟进行分析,涉及支持枪支的倡导者,政府,公共卫生组织,医疗保健提供者和研究人员.
- 审查诸如致命武器安全咨询和关于安全储存枪支的公共教育活动等举措.
主要成果:
- 跨越社会政治分歧形成了一个新兴的联盟,将枪支预防自杀的各种利益相关者团结起来.
- 基于证据的致命手段安全咨询,定制为枪支所有者的价值观,已经开发和传播.
- 枪支领袖正在率先开展公共教育活动,以促进高危人群的自愿安全储存.
结论:
- 越来越多的枪支倡导者,特别是那些有过个人自杀经历的人,愿意与公共卫生机构合作.
- 枪支预防自杀的景观正经历着重大的文化转变.
- 这种合作有可能对人口层面的枪支储存实践和整体自杀率产生积极影响.
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