Which of the Following Statements Is True of Suicide Among

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of suicide among youths?

• A) As the number of risk factors increases, the risk for suicidal behavior also increases.
• B) Few suicidal risk factors for youths have been identified.
• C) Anxiety disorders have been strongly linked to suicide among youths.
• D) Substance abuse is not related to a youth's likelihood of suicidal behaviors.

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Definitions:

Divorce Actions

Legal proceedings initiated by one or both spouses to dissolve a marriage legally.

Paternity Suits

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Geographic District

A defined area within a country, often used for administrative, legal, or electoral purposes.

Original Jurisdiction

The power of a court to hear a case for the first time, as opposed to on appeal.