💚 Mental Health Matters. Research Matters.

This #WorldMentalHealthDay, explore #NJGVRC research on mental health care among firearm owners and the impact of gun violence exposure on mental health.

📖 GVRC Blog: ow.ly/sYnQ50ZWiWV

🔬 Research Spotlight: ow.ly/j78I50ZWiWY

What a day! 📸 From inspiring keynote speakers to engaging breakout sessions and meaningful collaborations, the 2026 GVRC Summit brought us together to advance firearm violence research and prevention.
#Rutgers #NJGVRC #GunViolencePrevention

Research suggests gun violence exposure may be associated with unsecured firearm storage, but findings on media exposure remain mixed.

#NJGVRC research highlights these gaps and the need for continued firearm injury and suicide prevention research.

One simple question can make a difference.

#NJGVRC research highlights the importance of routine firearm access screening in healthcare—and understanding who may be missed.
#FirearmSuicide #SuicidePreventionMonth