Krista is an adolescent who is depressed and is considering suicide. Of the following, she is

A. more likely to actually commit suicide than an adolescent boy.
B. most likely to use a gun as a method of attempting suicide.
C. more likely to actually commit suicide than attempt it unsuccessfully.
D. most likely to take an overdose of pills as a method of attempting suicide.


Answer: D

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