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Meena eventually escaped, and with the help of the nonprofit group Apne Aap, bravely returned to rescue her daughter, Naina.

Full disclosure: I am an AAP member, but had no role in developing those recommendations.

An estimated 20,600 people under the age of 25 are injured by a gun every year and 6,570 die, according to the AAP.

AAP guidelines urge pediatricians to counsel parents during checkups about the dangers of allowing kids to have access to guns.