Which of the Following Statements Is True of Adolescent Suicide

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of adolescent suicide?

• A) About seven in ten adolescents have attempted suicide at least once.
• B) Adolescents who are highly achieving and rigid perfectionists never have suicidal tendencies.
• C) Adolescent suicide attempts are more common after stressful life events.
• D) Suicidal tendencies decrease from the age of 11 to 21.

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