Which statement about suicide is correct?
a. Children younger than 10 years of age do not attempt suicide.
b. Suicide risk decreases with age.
c. Suicide is usually an isolated event in a school community.
d. The prevalence of suicide attempts is higher among males.
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A Suicide by children under the age of 10 is uncommon.
B The risk of suicide increases with age.
C It is common for suicide to occur in a cluster within a community (e.g., schools).
D Males have a 4% rate of suicide attempts compared to 8% in females; however,
males are more likely to die after a suicide attempt.
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