Which of the Following Statements About Prevention and Treatment of Elder

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about prevention and treatment of elder suicide is true?

• A) Warning signs of suicide in late adulthood rarely include efforts to put personal affairs in order.
• B) Unlike younger adults, depressed older adults do not generally experience sleep and appetite changes.
• C) Caregivers must watch for indirect self-destructive acts, such as refusing food or medical treatment.
• D) Older suicide victims are less likely to have visited their doctors within a month of taking their lives.