Highest Rates Which Characteristic Is Most Likely to Be Seen

question 33

Multiple Choice

Highest rates Which characteristic is most likely to be seen by health care workers in an older adult who later commits suicide?

• A)Extreme psychological distress.
• B)History of previous suicide attempts.
• C)An urgent desire for help.
• D)Willingness to share thoughts and feelings.

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