Regarding suicide among college students, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Suicide is the number one cause of death among persons 15 to 24 years of age.
b. Chronic health problems, real or imagined, are factors in college suicides.
c. Many of the college students who committed suicide were good students, who were not living up to their extremely high standards.
d. Interpersonal difficulties, including being lonely or a rejected lover, and cocaine and alcohol use are important factors in college suicides.
A
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a. MRI b. fMRI c. PET scan d. electroencephalogram
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What will be an ideal response?