ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
ANXIETY DISORDERS
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Question
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Which of the following is true of suicide?
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Marijuana use is related to suicide, but alcohol use is not.
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Women are more likely to end their lives than men.
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Suicide is a bigger problem among poor than the rich.
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In the United States, suicide is more common among Whites than Blacks.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Middle-aged people, especially men, have the highest rate of suicide compared to other groups. Eighty percent of all deaths by suicide in the U.S. are among men and women age 45-54. Men ages 85 and older have the highest rate of any group in the country.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following statements about the relationship between economic conditions and suicide is TRUE? Suicide rates are higher in affluent societies than in poor ones.
Detailed explanation-3: -Durkheim identifies four different types of suicide which are egoistic suicide, altruistic suicide, anomic suicide and fatalistic suicide.
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