Question 56 · LEK · Suicide
Indicate the false statement concerning suicides:
- A. males less frequently than females commit successful suicide attempts.
- B. females more often than males attempt suicide by using drugs.
- C. alcohol significantly increases the risk of suicide.
- D. depressive disorders and personality disorders are the most common psychiatric diagnoses in adolescents after suicide attempts.
- E. low education level is one of socio-demographic factors affecting suicidal behavior.
Hint
Recall the gender paradox of suicidal behaviour: who makes attempts more often, and who more often dies by suicide?
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