Regarding Patterns of Suicide, Which of the Following Statements Is/are

question 60

Multiple Choice

Regarding patterns of suicide, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

• A)Women are beginning to use more deadly methods and may soon equal men in their likelihood of death by suicide.
• B)Native American have the highest rate of suicide in the United States with suicide rates being equally high among the aboriginal peoples of Australia and New Zealand.
• C)White males 65 years and older are at a particularly high risk of committing suicide.
• D)All of these statements are true.

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