The impact of the U.S federal minimum legal drinking age law on alcohol involved firearm suicide: a regression discontinuity approachResearch in context

Summary: Background: Suicide is a leading cause of death for young people. Half of young adult suicides are by firearm, and many involve alcohol consumption. We aimed to assess the impact of the minimum legal drinking age (MLDA) of 21 years on rates of alcohol positive firearm and non-firearm suici...

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Main Authors: Vageesh Jain, Matthew Miller, David Hemenway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-02-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537024006369
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