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The father of epidemiology is considered to be
 
  a. Sigmund Freud.
  b. Skinner.
  c. John Snow.
  d. Alfred Binet.

Question 2

Discuss the epidemiology of suicide, noting particularly the demographics that are most closely associated with it.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

Student answers should include:
- suicide is commonly seen in people with mood disorders, especially among men, European Americans, nonmarried people, and the elderly



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