Objectives Consistent with behaviour observed in prior crises, individuals are stockpiling
supplies during the novel coronavirus (COVID‐19) pandemic. The goal of this study was to …

Young people in the United States are increasingly grappling with severe mental health
disorders. In 2019, 15.7 percent of children ages 12–17 experienced a major depressive …

To better understand motivations behind purchase and storage of firearms during the COVID-
19 pandemic, we used Amazon Mechanical Turk to conduct an online survey of individuals …

We sought to characterize gun and ammunition purchasing during the initial phase of the
COVID-19 pandemic using a nationally representative sample of US adults. We fielded a …

Most homicides in the United States are committed using a handgun, but little research
examines gun carrying over critical stages of the life course and changing contexts of …

Recent increases in firearm violence in US cities are well-documented, however dynamic
changes in the people, places and intensity of this public health threat during the COVID-19 …

Although the COVID-19 pandemic has brought much of US society to a grinding halt, its
impact on the occurrence of mass shootings is largely unknown. Using data from the Gun …

Abstract In the United States, elite and media communications about the risks of, and
mitigation strategies for, COVID-19 have been characterized by lack of consensus. In this …

While suicide risk is frequently assessed among individuals with mental illnesses due to
their heightened risk, other factors should be considered by all clinicians, not just those in …

Introduction Natural disasters may lead to increases in community violence due to broad
social disruption, economic hardship, and large-scale morbidity and mortality. The effect of …