If a Person's Comments and Behaviors Suggest That He or She

question 102

Multiple Choice

If a person's comments and behaviors suggest that he or she might be thinking about suicide,asking direct questions about suicide:

• A)will only put ideas in the person's head.
• B)should only be done by professionals.
• C)should be followed by a call to a suicide prevention centers if the answers raise more concern about suicide.
• D)will usually prevent suicide.

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