Can a simple conversation save lives? new program targets safe gun storage in rural alaska
NCT ID NCT05657119
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a program called Family Safety Net in rural Alaska. It aimed to help families store firearms safely to prevent suicide and accidental injuries. 58 adults who lived with guns took part. Some received a counseling session, others a scripted talk, and all got free safety devices like gun locks. The program was found to be acceptable and feasible.
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Maniilaq Association
Kotzebue, Alaska, 99752, United States
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