Violence

May 2022 Board Blog - ACEP’s Stance on Firearm Injury Prevention

Whether accidental or intentional, individual or larger scale, firearm violence is an increasing threat to our public health.

ACEP President Comments on Recent Shootings, ACEP's Firearm Violence Policy

Firearm Injury Prevention

Strangulation and Neck Compression

Violence Prevention and Intervention in Emergency Medical Services Systems

Violence in the Emergency Department

Selective Triage for Victims of Sexual Assault to Designated Exam Facilities

Protection from Violence and the Threat of Violence in the Emergency Department

Domestic Family Violence

Use of Patient Restraints

Violence-Free Society

Firearm Safety and Injury Prevention