
Regarding suicide and the prevention of suicide, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Never ask the person," Are you thinking of suicide?" since this could trigger a suicide attempt.
B) If you think a person seems suicidal, have the person call you or the number of a mental health crisis intervention team if she or he becomes frightened or impulsive.
C) Since the suicidal person feels misunderstood, it is important to try to accept and understand the feelings the person is expressing.
D) Even when all the choices are unpleasant, suicidal persons can usually be made to see that their least unpleasant option is better than death.
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