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Mr. Wonderful

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A child said, I just want to die. No one likes me. Other kids laugh at me, but I do not know why. They will always laugh at me.. When asked about a suicide plan, the child replied, I'll jump from the bridge near my home.
 
  My father threw kittens off the bridge, and they died because they couldn't swim.. Suicide risk is: a. absent.
  b. low.
  c. moderate.
  d. high.

Question 2

The need for mental health applies to:
 
  a. All persons
  b. People with illnesses
  c. All married persons
  d. People with mental problems



blazinlyss

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Answer to Question 1

D
The suicide risk is high. The child is experiencing feelings of hopelessness and helplessness. The method described is lethal, and the means to carry out the plan are available.

Answer to Question 2

A
The need for mental health applies to all people. Every person experiences periods of emotional turmoil and crises, and at some time, most individuals need some assistance with coping strategies.



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