Methods of suicide differ by gender. What is a preferred method of female suicide victims?
a. Firearm use
b. Hanging
c. Overdose
d. Drowning
C
Women who commit suicide use a method such as overdose or inhalation of carbon monoxide. Men generally utilize more violent methods such as firearm use, hanging, or drowning.
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