Teenagers are different from people older than them who commit suicide because teenagers are:

A) more likely to be depressed.
B) more impulsive and have poorer problem-solving skills.
C) more likely to have feelings of hopelessness.
D) more prone to homicide than suicide.


Ans: B) more impulsive and have poorer problem-solving skills.

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