Which Statement Is NOT True Regarding Suicide in the Elderly

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true regarding suicide in the elderly?

• A) Elderly people are less likely to be clinically depressed.
• B) Elderly people are typically more determined to die than are members of younger age groups.
• C) Elderly people give fewer warning signs before attempting suicide.
• D) A common trigger for suicide in the elderly is loss of a spouse.

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