The Michigan State Police (MSP) Grants and Community Services Division, in collaboration with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and the University of Michigan Institute for...
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Association of firearm purchaser licensing laws with intimate partner homicide
Oliphant, S. N., Crifasi, C. K., Doucette, M. L., Topazian, R. J., McCourt, A. D., Kennedy, K. S., & Zeoli, A. M. (2025). Association of firearm purchaser licensing laws with intimate partner...
Media Mention: Policy Impact Snapshot: Reducing Firearm Violence Through Policy
Firearm violence is a persistent and complex issue that affects communities and individuals across the United States. In 2023, over 46,000 firearm-related deaths occurred nationwide, including...
Extreme risk protection order use in six US states: a descriptive study
Barnard, L. M., Betz, M. E., Frattaroli, S., Knoepke, C. E., Christy, A., Schleimer, J. P., Pear, V. A., McCarthy, M., Kapoor, R., Norko, M. A., Rowhani-Rahbar, A., Ma, W., Wintemute, G. J.,...
Gaslighting in Teen Dating Violence: Links to Anxiety and Depression
Thulin, E. J., & Heinze, J. E. (2025). Gaslighting in Teen Dating Violence: Links to Anxiety and Depression. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605251331523...
Law enforcement chief executive officers’ support for removal of firearms in domestic violence cases
Cooper, C.E., Wolfe, S.E., Portugal, J. and Zeoli, A.M. (2025), "Law enforcement chief executive officers’ support for removal of firearms in domestic violence cases", Policing: An International...
Gun Violence Task Force makes recommendations to address gun violence, reduce firearm-related deaths, injuries
The Michigan Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, housed within the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services, released its first report today, sharing recommendations designed to address...
Zainab Hans
Dr. Hans is Research Investigator at the University of Michigan’s Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention. She has a PhD in Economics from Wayne State University and completed her postdoctoral...
Media Mention: Prescott, Zeoli receive IHPI honor for impact on health policy and practice
The recipients of the University of Michigan Institute for Healthcare Policy & Innovation (IHPI)’s 2025 policy impact awards — Hallie Prescott, M.D., M.Sc., and April Zeoli, Ph.D., M.P.H. — have...
Media Mention: Zeoli, Dus receive 2024 public engagement awards
University of Michigan associate professors April Zeoli and Monica Dus have made far-reaching impacts through their work in firearm safety and supporting the U.S. Navy on science and education,...
Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention pilot awards granted to 13 projects
The University of Michigan Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention has awarded pilot grant awards to 13 interdisciplinary research projects led by teams representing seven schools and 15 departments...
Media Mention: Red flag laws are increasingly being used to protect gun owners in crisis
In 1999, Connecticut became the first state in the country to pass what is commonly known as a red flag law, which allows family members, law enforcement and sometimes health care workers, friends...