All of the following have been linked to increased suicide risk among teenagers, EXCEPT:
A) intense competition for jobs and positions in college.
B) weakening family ties, and resulting alienation.
C) access to pro-suicide sites on the Internet.
D) easy access to drugs and alcohol, and pressure to use those substances.
Ans: C) access to pro-suicide sites on the Internet.
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