New program targets firearm risks in teens to prevent shootings

NCT ID NCT07305467

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study aims to improve an existing youth violence prevention program by adding content that directly addresses firearm-related risks, such as gun carrying and safe storage. Researchers will work with 45 teens aged 13-17 who are at high risk for firearm injury, along with their parents and community advisors, to design and test the new program. The goal is to reduce intentional firearm injuries among high-risk youth.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    Richmond, Virginia, 23298, United States

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