Colleges and Universities

Resources for Restrict Access to Potentially Lethal Means

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  • Means Matter

    The Means Matter Campaign aims to increase the proportion of suicide prevention groups that promote activities that reduce a suicidal person’s access to lethal means of suicide. This link is to a set of steps for assessing and implementing means restriction on campus.

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  • No Gun Left Behind: The Gun Lobby’s Campaign to Push Guns Into Colleges and Schools

    This report from the nonprofit Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence discusses issues related to access to firearms on college and university campuses.

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This section supports Objective 4.3 of the NSSP: Increase the proportion of colleges and universities with evidence-based programs designed to address serious young adult distress and prevent suicide.