People Who Have Attempted Suicide Using Highly Lethal Means,such as Guns

question 135

Multiple Choice

People who have attempted suicide using highly lethal means,such as guns as opposed to pills,show​ 

• A)decreased serotonin concentration in the prefrontal cortex. 
• B)increased serotonin concentration in the right frontal lobe. 
• C)decreased serotonin concentration in the left cingulate cortex. 
• D)increased serotonin concentration in the raphe nuclei.

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Definitions:

Purging

In mental health, the act of engaging in behaviors like vomiting or misuse of laxatives to rid the body of food.

Visual-Spatial Performance

The ability to perceive, analyze, synthesize, and manipulate visual and spatial relationships among objects or space.

Cognitive Ability

The capacity of the brain to process, store, retrieve, and manipulate information.

Gender Differences

The distinctions in characteristics and behaviors typically associated with being male or female, influenced by biological, social, and cultural factors.