Which of the following would be the least likely characteristic ...

[ashley]

Which of the following would be the least likely characteristic of a client who would commit suicide while incarcerated?
 
  A) Old age
  B) History of suicide attempts
  C) Short sentence
  D) Presence of significant mental illness

Question 2

Which of the following is not a factor related to the incarceration of the mentally ill?
 
  A) Lack of medication control
  B) Shortage of necessary services
  C) Aggressive behavior
  D) Truancy

[chereeb]

Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
The characteristics of individuals who commit suicide during incarceration include the presence of a significant mental illness, a history of suicide attempts, older age, a lengthy sentence, and segregated or isolated housing.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
Persons are not generally incarcerated for truancy only. Factors related to incarceration include lack of medication control, shortage of necessary services, and aggressive behavior.

[ashley]

Excellent

[nothere]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it