A program to prevent firearm injuries in at-risk teens
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study is testing a program to help teenagers who are at higher risk for firearm injuries. The program aims to teach skills to prevent violence and keep you safe.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 13 to 17 years old.
- You are at higher risk for firearm injury (for example, you have been hurt in a violent incident before or are in a violence prevention program).
- You can read and speak English well enough to take part in the study.
- You are able to give your own agreement to join, and your parent or guardian also agrees if you are under 18.
- You do not have a serious learning or thinking disability that would make it hard to understand the program.
- You are not currently in a crisis that needs immediate medical or mental health care.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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