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Who are the owners of firearms used in adolescent suicides?Renee M Johnson
Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
Suicide Life Threat Behav 40:609-11. 2010..Findings replicate results from previous research and highlight the importance of limiting youth access to firearms...
Increased calreticulin stability in differentiated NG-108-15 cells correlates with resistance to apoptosis induced by antisense treatmentR J Johnson
Department of Biochemistry, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Brain Res Mol Brain Res 53:104-11. 1998..Our results indicate that the mechanism by which these cells die is likely to be apoptosis...
Calreticulin functions as a molecular chaperone for the beta-amyloid precursor proteinR J Johnson
Department of Biochemistry, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Neurobiol Aging 22:387-95. 2001..The interaction between APP and Crt is likely to be of physiological significance with respect to APP maturation since Crt is involved in quality control of nascent glycoproteins in the secretory pathway...
Training mental healthcare providers to reduce at-risk patients' access to lethal means of suicide: evaluation of the CALM ProjectRenee M Johnson
Boston University School of Public Health, Department of Community Health Sciences, 801 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Arch Suicide Res 15:259-64. 2011..Findings also indicate that the workshop influenced participants' attitudes, beliefs, and skills regarding conducting lethal means counseling...
Gun carrying by high school students in Boston, MA: does overestimation of peer gun carrying matter?David Hemenway
Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard Injury Control Research Center, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Adolesc 34:997-1003. 2011..Social marketing campaigns designed to lower young people's perceptions about the prevalence of peer gun carrying may be a promising strategy for reducing actual gun carrying among youth...
Neighborhood-level factors associated with physical dating violence perpetration: results of a representative survey conducted in Boston, MAEmily F Rothman
Community Health Sciences Department, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
J Urban Health 88:201-13. 2011..However, when we used the adult version of the neighborhood assessment data, no neighborhood factor predicted dating violence. The implications and limitations of these findings are discussed...
Peer violence perpetration among urban adolescents: dispelling the myth of the violent immigrantJoanna Almeida
Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA
J Interpers Violence 26:2658-80. 2011..Results suggest that perpetration of violence worsens with increased time in the U.S. Research is needed to identify factors that contribute to the acquisition of behaviors such as violence among recently arrived immigrant youth...
Are household firearms stored less safely in homes with adolescents?: Analysis of a national random sample of parentsRenee M Johnson
Harvard Injury Control Research Center, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Mass 02115, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 160:788-92. 2006..To examine whether firearms are more frequently stored loaded, unlocked, or both in households with adolescents only (aged 13-17 years) compared with households with younger children only (aged 0-12 years)...
Perpetration of physical assault against dating partners, peers, and siblings among a locally representative sample of high school students in Boston, MassachusettsEmily F Rothman
Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 164:1118-24. 2010....
Emotional distress among LGBT youth: the influence of perceived discrimination based on sexual orientationJoanna Almeida
Northeastern University, School of Health Professions, Institute on Urban Health Research, Stearns Building, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Youth Adolesc 38:1001-14. 2009..Perceived discrimination is a likely contributor to emotional distress among LGBT youth...
Gun possession among Massachusetts batterer intervention program enrolleesEmily F Rothman
Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
Eval Rev 30:283-95. 2006..Recommendations for strengthening relevant gun laws both within and outside of Massachusetts are discussed...
Comparison of cDNAs from bovine brain coding for two isoforms of calreticulinN Liu
Department of Biochemistry, Boston University School of Medicine, MA 02118
Biochim Biophys Acta 1202:70-6. 1993....
Association between neighborhood safety and overweight status among urban adolescentsDustin T Duncan
Department of Society, Human Development and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
BMC Public Health 9:289. 2009....
Does the alcohol make them do it? Dating violence perpetration and drinking among youthEmily F Rothman
Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, 801 Massachusetts Avenue, Floor 3, Crosstown Center, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Epidemiol Rev 34:103-19. 2012..Studies designed to investigate the youth alcohol-DVP link specifically, and whether results vary by individuals' gender, developmental stage, or culture, are needed...
Lethal means reduction: what have we learned?Renee M Johnson
Boston University School of Public Health, Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Curr Opin Pediatr 21:635-40. 2009..There is increasing international support for reducing the availability of lethal means to prevent suicide. This article reviews evidence regarding lethal means reduction as a suicide-prevention strategy...
