A depressed, adopted teenager talking to the school nurse about his home situation states, "It won't matter much longer." The nurse knows:
A) The teen is about to turn eighteen and move away.
B) The teen is delusional.
C) This is a cue that the teen is contemplating murder.
D) This is a cue that the teen is contemplating suicide.
D
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