Which statement about the successes of suicide prevention programs is most accurate?
A) People at greatest risk for suicide are most likely to call prevention centers.
B) Of those who call, fewer commit suicide than those who don't call who are in a similar risk group.
C) Suicide rates are consistently lower in communities that have centers.
D) People thinking of suicide know about and readily call centers.
Answer: B) Of those who call, fewer commit suicide than those who don't call who are in a similar risk group.
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