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biggirl4568

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Debra's parents are concerned that she may be suicidal. What are some of the warning signs they should be watching for?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Studies on bipolar disorders suggest that ____.
 
  a. they are more common than depressive disorders
  b. they often coexist with other mental disorders
  c. men are more likely than women to suffer from bipolar II disorder
  d. there is very little risk of suicide



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Answer to Question 1

 Change in eating and sleeping habits
 Withdrawal from friends, family, and previously enjoyed activities
 Violent actions, rebellious behavior, or running away
 Drug and/or alcohol use
 Unusual neglect of personal appearance
 Marked personality change
 Persistent boredom, difficult concentrating, decline in school work
 Frequent complains about physical symptoms
 Loss of interest in pleasurable activities
 Not accepting of praise or rewards

Answer to Question 2

B



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