Multiple Choice
A student has committed suicide.Which statement(s) about those left behind after suicide is accurate?
A) A suicide makes survivors more conscious of risk factors and more motivated to reduce risk in themselves and others,leading to a reduced risk of suicide in survivor groups.
B) The first few weeks after a suicide are the most difficult and are when survivors are at highest risk;the risk then returns quickly to its pre-suicide level as time passes.
C) All survivors are at increased risk,should be assessed for risk at intervals after their loss,and would benefit from ongoing support primary intervention to reduce their risk.
D) Speaking of the dead increases the discomfort of surviving loved ones and should generally be avoided in their presence.
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