The Majority of Individuals Who ATTEMPT Suicide Are ________ and the Majority

question 40

Multiple Choice

The majority of individuals who ATTEMPT suicide are ________ and the majority of those who COMPLETE suicide are ________.

• A) women and people between age 18 and 24; men and people over age 65
• B) men and people over age 65; women and people between age 18 and 24
• C) adolescents; the elderly
• D) the elderly; adolescents

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Definitions:

Genetic Basis

The underlying genetic makeup or genomic foundation that contributes to the physical and behavioral traits of an organism.

Natural Selection

A process in evolutionary biology where organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.

Chlorpromazine

An antipsychotic drug used to treat a variety of mental health conditions such as schizophrenia and manic phases of bipolar disorder.

Haloperidol

A medication used to treat schizophrenia, acute psychosis, and to control tics and vocal utterances of Tourette syndrome.