Eleni knows that her college roommate, Masami, has struggled with major depressive disorder for several years. Because Masami sometimes talks about suicide, Eleni goes to the student health clinic for some advice. The crisis counselor tells her, "The next time Masami is talking about suicide with you, you should:"

A. "ask her if she has a plan in mind for how or when she might end her life."
B. "assume she is not at immediate risk because she is calling attention to her feelings."
C. "call her parents to ask if she has a history of self-injurious behaviors."
D. "go through your room and remove scissors, razors, and anything that might be harmful."


Answer: A

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