Which of the following persons is most at risk for suicide?
1. Albert Adams, a 54-year-old married bank executive, who is an alcoholic.
2. Brenda Brown is a 32-year-old single mother who enrolled in a high school equivalency program after recently losing her job.
3. Christine Campbell is a 46-year-old who cannot keep a job because of symptoms of bipolar disorder.
4. Don Dixon is a 69-year-old retired police officer who is suffering from depression following recent cardiac bypass surgery.
Question 2
Linda Gardner is a nurse working in a large urban elementary school. The students that Linda cares for include children with severe physical and mental impairments who are unable to attend class with other children.
These children are allowed to go to public schools because of the:
1. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
2. Child Health Promotion Initiative.
3. Comprehensive School Health Incentive Act.
4. Education for All Handicapped Children Act.
5. Federal funding of Medicaid.
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