Best Practices Registry (BPR) For Suicide Prevention

Emergency Department Means Restriction Education

URL:

http://www.nrepp.samhsa.gov/ViewIntervention.aspx?id=15

Emergency Department Means Restriction Education increased the safe storage of firearms, among other positive outcomes, in homes of adolescent suicide attempters. Program information is available from published studies.

The BPR is a collaboration between the Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). Funding is provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

The SPRC is supported by a grant (1 U79 SM059945-01 ) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). No official endorsement by SAMHSA or DHHS for the information on this web site is intended or should be inferred.

The Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) is a project within EDC's Health & Human Development Division (HHD)
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