Which Statement About the Risk of Suicide Is True

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the risk of suicide is true?

• A) Depressed people are no more likely to commit suicide than nondepressed people.
• B) The risk of suicide is greatest at the lowest point in a depression.
• C) About half of people who complete suicide do so during or in the recovery phase of a depressive episode.
• D) Suicide is most likely when a person in a manic episode is getting "high."

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