How should suicide threats be perceived in any circumstance?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Every suicide threat should be taken seriously. Early recognition of symptoms and clinical attention to such individuals can save lives.
Learning Objective: 3: Apply the key principles of the clinical domain to individual behavior.
Cognitive Domain: Application
Answer Location: Suicide Prevention
Difficulty Level: Medium

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