Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Firearms, Suicide and Homicide: A Review
(David Lester, Ph.D., Stockton, University, Galloway, New Jersey, US)
Chapter 2. Suicide and Firearms: Research in the 20th and 21st Centuries
(David Lester, Ph.D., Stockton, University, Galloway, New Jersey, US)
Chapter 3. Working with Gun Owners, Dealers and Gun Lobbying Groups: Is It Helpful or Harmful?
(John F. Gunn III, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ, US)
Chapter 4. Firearms Control: What Works? What Does Not? Some Lessons from Canada
(Antoon A. Leenaars, Ph.D., Robert Olson, and Karin Lavoie, Private Practice, Windsor, Canada, and others)
Chapter 5. Gun Control in Australia
(Karolina Krysinska, Ph.D., and David Lester, Ph.D., University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, and others)
Chapter 6. Conclusion
(David Lester, Ph.D., Stockton University, Galloway, New Jersey, US)
Index
Keywords: Suicide; firearms, handgun, prevention
Audience: Those involved in suicide prevention and those involved in gun control. It was written for researchers and academics, but some chapters might have broader appeal.