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According to the CDC, firearms are used in approximately 50% of all suicides. In this podcast, Dr. Emmy Betz, a professor of emergency medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and director of the Firearm Injury Prevention Initiative joins Laura Castellanos, associate director, Hospitals Against Violence initiative at the ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Association. Together they explore the connections between firearms and suicide, and what hospitals and healthcare systems need to know about firearm suicide prevention.

A variety of organizations are involved in the discussion about firearm safety and suicide. These include the , the , and the . For more information on the work that Dr. Betz is doing at the Injury and Violence Prevention Center, please click .