Suicide and Self-Injury Quiz
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What is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States?

  • Cancer
  • Stroke
  • Heart disease
  • Suicide (correct)
  • What is the second leading cause of death for ages 10-34 in the United States?

  • Suicide (correct)
  • Accidents
  • Cancer
  • Homicide
  • What is the fourth leading cause of death for ages 35-54 in the United States?

  • Cancer
  • Suicide (correct)
  • Stroke
  • Heart disease
  • What is the eighth leading cause of death for ages 55-64 in the United States?

    <p>Suicide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of suicide?

    <p>Intentional act of killing oneself by any means</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of suicidal ideation?

    <p>Thinking about killing oneself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of completed suicide?

    <p>Suicide successfully resulting in death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of nonsuicidal self-injury?

    <p>Self-injury directed to the surface of the body to induce relief from a negative feeling/cognitive state or to achieve a positive mood state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a risk factor for suicide?

    <p>Male gender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a risk factor for suicide according to the text?

    <p>Psychiatric disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What race makes up the majority of suicide victims in the United States?

    <p>Caucasians</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a risk factor for suicide according to the text?

    <p>Marriage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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