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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.

In 2012, the AAP changed its policy statement, discarding its neutral stance to weigh in heavily on the side of circumcision.