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Firearms and public health in the Americas

The Lancet Voice

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The Biggest Cause of Death in the United States

Bullets are the leading cause of deaths of children and adolescents in the United States today. If you are injured with a bullet and get hospitalized, there's an increased access need for behavioral health services. The local community where this happened is adversely affected. And I think that's a real major, largely undescribed area that needs to be further examined.

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