Effect of the Communities That Care Prevention System on Adolescent Handgun Carrying: A Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial

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Analyzes the impact of Communities That Care (CTC), a community-based behavioral health intervention system, in reducing adolescent handgun carrying in rural areas. Examines survey data from 4,407 youth from 2003 to 2011 living in various rural communities and states in grades 5 through 12 and their likelihood to carry handguns.

Ali Rowhani-Rahbar, Sabrina Oesterle, Emma L. Gause, et al.

JAMA Network Open, 6(4)

04/2023

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Behavioral health · Children and youth · Injuries · Public health · Statistics and data