Which Statement Below Is Accurate

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which statement below is accurate?

• A) Suicide is now the third leading cause of death among young people aged 15-24.
• B) For every person who completes a suicide, there are about two who attempt it.
• C) Suicide is much more common among college students than among people of the same age who are not in college.
• D) It is relatively easy to tell if an "accident" was really a suicide.

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