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| A) | 4,277 | ||
| B) | 27,489 | ||
| C) | 48,824 | ||
| D) | 173,422 |
| A) | Cuba. | ||
| B) | China. | ||
| C) | Russia. | ||
| D) | the United States. |
| A) | Single | ||
| B) | Married | ||
| C) | Widowed | ||
| D) | Recently separated |
| A) | school after hours. | ||
| B) | the residence of a friend. | ||
| C) | home after school hours. | ||
| D) | the residence of a relative. |
| A) | Untreated depression is a primary cause. | ||
| B) | Suicide is rarely preceded by only one factor. | ||
| C) | The suicide rate in elderly men is 5 times that of same-aged women. | ||
| D) | All of the above |
| A) | Higher income | ||
| B) | Greater family support | ||
| C) | Stigma and discrimination | ||
| D) | Higher perceived safety at school |
| A) | Shame and stigma | ||
| B) | Access to effective clinical care | ||
| C) | Restricted access to highly lethal means of suicide | ||
| D) | Strong connections to family and community support |
| A) | Local clusters of suicide | ||
| B) | Media exposure to suicide | ||
| C) | History of childhood physical or sexual abuse | ||
| D) | Barriers to accessing mental health care or support |
| A) | Less than 10% | ||
| B) | 25% | ||
| C) | 50% | ||
| D) | 90% |
| A) | schizophrenia. | ||
| B) | panic disorder. | ||
| C) | anxiety disorder. | ||
| D) | major depression. |
| A) | A substantial proportion of suicide victims test positive for alcohol and/or other drugs. | ||
| B) | Comorbid substance use and psychiatric disorders substantially increase the risk of suicidal behavior. | ||
| C) | Alcohol and drug abuse are second only to mood disorders as conditions most associated with suicide. | ||
| D) | All of the above |
| A) | Unemployment | ||
| B) | Marriage among men | ||
| C) | Previous suicide attempt | ||
| D) | Occupations such as veterinary surgeons, pharmacists, dentists, and farmers |
| A) | Traumatic brain injury | ||
| B) | Administrative separation from service/unit | ||
| C) | Combat exposure (particularly deployment to a combat theater and/or adverse deployment experiences) | ||
| D) | All of the above |
| A) | Decreased alcohol and/or other drug use | ||
| B) | Distant history of humiliation, failure, or severe loss | ||
| C) | Making a plan (e.g., giving away prized possessions) | ||
| D) | Recent inhibition and unwillingness to take necessary risks |
| A) | dementia. | ||
| B) | fatal intent. | ||
| C) | suicidal behaviors. | ||
| D) | a desire to relieve tension, release anger, and regain self-control. |
| A) | Firearms | ||
| B) | Prescription drugs | ||
| C) | Rope (i.e., suffocation) | ||
| D) | Household toxins (e.g., bleach) |
| A) | Show a willingness to help. | ||
| B) | Establish a positive rapport with the patient. | ||
| C) | Ask closed-ended and direct questions at the beginning of the meeting. | ||
| D) | Gradually ask a series of open-ended questions probing for feelings, thoughts, and behaviors consistent with suicide risk. |
| A) | recent suicidal ideation who have no specific plans or intent to engage in lethal self-directed violence and have no history of active suicidal behavior. | ||
| B) | an appropriately managed mental disorder who do not report suicidal thoughts. | ||
| C) | current suicidal ideation but with no intent or preparatory behavior. | ||
| D) | warning signs, serious thoughts of suicide, a plan and/or intent to engage in lethal self-directed violence, a recent suicide attempt, and/or those with prominent agitation, impulsivity, psychosis. |
| A) | Treat presenting problems | ||
| B) | Refer to behavioral health provider for complete evaluation and interventions | ||
| C) | Immediate transfer with escort to urgent/emergency care setting for hospitalization | ||
| D) | Maintain direct observational control of the patient |
| A) | Definition of the desired outcomes | ||
| B) | Clear identification of the intended population | ||
| C) | Use of interventions known to effect a particular outcome | ||
| D) | Acting independently to eliminate the need for coordination |