Suicide Flashcards
1
Q
Is it dangerous to ask a peer if they are feeling like committing suicide?
A
No
2
Q
People who talk about suicide rarely attempt or die by suicide.
A
False
3
Q
Some 70-75 of people who have attempted or died by suicide have given some verbal clue
A
True
4
Q
A suicidal person always wants to die.
A
False
5
Q
Most suicidal persons are ambivalent.
A
True
6
Q
A suicidal person wants their pain to stop. If they could think about things another way they might not choose suicide.
A
True
7
Q
Starting to feel better means the risk is over.
A
False
8
Q
Asking the question: “Are you thinking about suicide?” will put the idea in someone’s mind or encourage them to do it.
A
False
