In the Sequence of Changes That Take Place During Puberty

question 233

Multiple Choice

In the sequence of changes that take place during puberty, the first change in girls and boys is usually

• A) a spurt in growth.
• B) growth of underarm hair.
• C) the appearance of pubic hair.
• D) enlargement of breasts and testes.

Recognize the importance of assessing the planning aspect of suicide to prioritize patient care.

Understand postvention strategies for the families and friends of individuals who have committed suicide.

Identify behaviors and statements indicative of a higher risk for suicide attempts.

Recognize the connection between psychological states and biochemical brain functions in suicidal behavior.

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