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. 2010 Jan 22;35(1):60–67. doi: 10.1007/s10900-009-9200-6

Table 1.

Provision of anticipatory guidance on firearm safety for patients with selected mental health issues (percent)

Mental health issue All/mosta Some Few/none Not applicable
Suicidal patients 57.5 10.3 25.1 7.1
Major depression 28.9 25.1 39.2 6.8
Bipolar disorder 18.6 20.9 45.7 14.7
Borderline personality disorder 18 21.8 40.4 19.8
Alcoholism/other substance abuse 16.5 21.5 44.6 17.4
PTSD 14.7 20.4 48.4 16.5
Schizophrenia 10.9 11.5 38.4 39.2
Panic disorder 6.2 13.3 65.5 15
Anxiety disorder 5.6 15.6 64.9 13.6
Social phobia 5.3 8.6 67.3 18.9

n = 339

aAll (100%), most (99–51%), some (50–26%), few (25–1%), none (0%)