Which statement about gender and suicide is TRUE?
A)Women are more likely to commit suicide than are men.
B)Men are more likely to commit nonfatal suicide attempts than are women.
C)The rate of suicide attempts increases dramatically during adolescence for boys but not for girls.
D)Women are more likely to think about suicide than are men.

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Women are more likely to report having suicidal thoughts compared to men. However, men are more likely to die by suicide due to using more lethal means. This distinction between suicidal ideation and suicide completion rates is a well-documented phenomenon in mental health research.

Which Statement About Gender and Suicide Is TRUE