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7. True. Someone who is going to kill themselves is going to do it with or without a gun.

Tue Feb 19, 2013, 10:34 AM

Feb 2013

The real problem, like you said is the lack of mental health and addiction services.

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Singer Mindy McCready's death highlights role guns play in suicides [View all] spanone Feb 2013 OP

How do you keep guns out of their hands? hack89 Feb 2013 #2

Too bad it isn't highlighting pipoman Feb 2013 #3

Apparently in this case, after other attempts, pipoman Feb 2013 #15

Agree 100% pipi_k Feb 2013 #14

We all owe a big thanks to Raygun pipoman Feb 2013 #16

I don't believe when she bought the weapon Not Me Feb 2013 #5

That's exactly it laundry_queen Feb 2013 #12

What this should do HappyMe Feb 2013 #6

Yeah, just sweep the reasons for suicide HappyMe Feb 2013 #11

both laundry_queen Feb 2013 #13

Yeah, and... Quantess Feb 2013 #9