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Teenage boys' suicide rate is skyrocketing because of firearms access

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Teenage boys' suicide rate is skyrocketing because of firearms access

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U.S. News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

Experts point to a mix of guns and stigma around masculinity and mental health.

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For example in NC:

It is unlawful to store or leave a firearm that can be discharged in a manner that a reasonable person should know is accessible to a minor.

https://www.ncleg.net/enactedlegislation/statutes/html/bysection/chapter_14/gs_14-315.1.html

Is this not enough? What regulation do you think would inspired brain dead parents to be more responsible?

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