The Suffix -Ic Means

question 84

Multiple Choice

The suffix -ic means :

• A)study of.
• B)one who specializes in.
• C)treatment of.
• D)pertaining to.

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Definitions:

Modified SAD PERSONS Scale

An assessment tool adapted from the original to better evaluate the risk of suicide in individuals by examining various risk factors.

Suicide Potential

An assessment of the likelihood that an individual may attempt or commit suicide based on various psychological, social, and personal factors.

Overdose

The ingestion of a substance in a quantity greater than is recommended or generally practiced, potentially leading to severe adverse effects or death.

Lethality

The capacity to cause death or serious harm, often used in the context of assessing the danger presented by a person's intentions or a specific situation.