Which of the following available suicide methods is the MOST lethal?
a. bottle of whiskey
b. shoelaces
c. full bottle of Prozac
d. loaded gun
D
The most lethal method of suicide is the use of a loaded gun. Firearms are used by the majority of persons, particularly younger adults who successfully complete a suicide.
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