Why is it crucial for mental health professionals to be skilled in Suicide Risk Assessment?

a. Suicide is the eleventh leading cause of death in the United States and the second among people age 15-24
b. For every person who commits suicide, there are an estimated 10 to 20 who have attempted suicide
c. About one in four mental health practitioners will experience a client suicide.
d. All of the above


d

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. Families dealing with schizophrenia b. Low income African American families c. Families that had a parent with a substance abuse problem d. Immigrant families

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a. prohibits delaying or denying the placement of a child for adoption or foster care on the basis of race, color, or national origin of the foster or adoptive parents or of the child involved b. prohibited marriage between a "White" person and a "colored" person c. prohibited public agencies from considering race in the placement of children with adoptive families d. recognized the existence of Southern culture

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