Regarding suicide,which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) About two-thirds of all suicide attempts are made by people who do not really want to die with almost a third more being ambivalent or undecided about dying.
B) If a person suddenly gets better after a severe depression, it is a sign that the danger of suicide has decreased.
C) To help a suicidal person, get day-to-day commitments from the person to meet for lunch, share a ride, and let them know you expect him or her to be there.
D) If you suspect a person is contemplating suicide, it is completely acceptable to ask, "Are you thinking of suicide?"

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This statement is false. A sudden improvement in mood can actually indicate that the person has made a decision to commit suicide, as they may feel relief that their pain will soon come to an end. It is important to remain vigilant and continue to offer support to individuals who have experienced or expressed suicidal thoughts.

Regarding Suicide,which of the Following Statements Is FALSE