An Adolescent Diagnosed with an Impulse Control Disorder Says, "I

question 8

Multiple Choice

An adolescent diagnosed with an impulse control disorder says, "I want to die. I spend my time getting even with people who hurt me." When asked about a suicide plan, the adolescent replies, "I'll jump from a bridge near my home. My father threw kittens off that bridge and they died." Rate the suicide risk.

• A) Absent
• B) Low
• C) Moderate
• D) High