Teen firearm injury prevention program
This study tests a program to help teens at high risk for firearm injuries learn ways to stay safe and reduce violence. It aims to see if the program is helpful and well-received.
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Who can take part
- You are between about 13 and 17 years old.
- You have had a firearm-related injury or are involved with violence prevention programs.
- You are willing to take part and, if under 18, have a parent or guardian agree.
- You are comfortable reading and speaking English.
- You are not currently needing immediate treatment for a medical or mental health crisis.
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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