How should providing care to families of homicide and suicide victims best be addressed on the population level?
1. Assist family members to work through feelings of grief and guilt.
2. Advocate for support services for families of victims.
3. Referral to assistance with legal and other tasks as needed.
4. Assist families to find positive ways to cope with loss.
Answer: 2
Explanation: 2. Advocating for support services for families of victims is a population health consideration in providing care to homicide and suicide victims. Strategies to address individual concerns include assisting family members to work through their feelings, finding positive ways to cope, and referring for assistance in legal matters and other tasks.
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