Of the Following Individuals, Who Is Most at Risk for Suicide

question 273

Multiple Choice

Of the following individuals, who is most at risk for suicide?

• A) Zeke, who is 75, lives with his daughter and is in poor health
• B) Barbara, who is 80, in good health but was recently divorced
• C) Karen, who is 65, recently widowed and has moved to a retirement community to be closer to friends
• D) Mark, who just turned 80, is depressed over his health problems and drinks to feel better

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