Author Question: Which of the following describes the relationship between depression and suicide? a) Almost all ... (Read 35 times)

EAugust · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Which of the following describes the relationship between depression and suicide?

a) Almost all people who commit suicide are depressed.
b) Almost all people who are depressed attempt suicide.
c) Although depressed people often attempt suicide, many suicides are committed by people who are not depressed.
d) Contrary to popular belief, there is no relationship between depression and suicide.

Question 2

For what reason do patients with schizophrenia typically stop taking medication when they are discharged from the hospital?

a) The side effects are unpleasant.
b) Their psychiatrist determines that their illness is improved sufficiently so that they do not need to take daily medications.
c) Their after-care programs emphasize psychological treatments and discourage reliance on medication, which is seen as a crutch.
d) They prefer their hallucinations to the monotony of daily existence.