Which of the following would NOT be a good strategy for preventing someone from committing suicide?
a. Suicide can be prevented if a distressed person's frustrated needs can be identified and eased.
b. It helps when suicidal persons see that the natural wish for escape does not have to be expressed by ending it all.
c. The rescuer's goal is to help narrow the suicidal person's options.
d. Suicide occurs when pain exceeds a person's resources for coping with pain, so the rescuer's goal is to reduce the pain in any way possible.
C
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