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The Golden Gate Bridge Net Is Saving Lives

Fredrick E. Vars, JD on February 3, 2026

The Golden Gate Bridge net is deterring jumpers, but will they just go elsewhere? Research suggests that they won't and has important lessons for suicide prevention more broadly.

The Golden Gate Bridge net is deterring jumpers, but will they just go elsewhere? Research suggests that they won't and has important lessons for suicide prevention more broadly.

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