Which of the following statements reflects the current thinking on the issue of the relationship between mood disorders and suicide?
A. Suicide is often associated with psychological disorders, especially depression.
B. All people who attempt suicide have mood disorders.
C. A small percentage of adolescent suicides are an expression of depression mood disorder.
D. Suicide is generally a response to some disappointment in people who are otherwise psychologically healthy.
Answer: A
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