Asked by
erika franklin
on Dec 06, 2024
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If a biological explanation for suicide is valid, then which activity ought to lower the possibility of a person attempting suicide?
A) Removing the person from contact with a suicidal biological parent
B) Removing the person from contact with a suicidal adoptive parent
C) Gene-splicing to remove the "suicide" gene
D) Raising the person's serotonin level
Gene-splicing
A biotechnological method that involves altering the genetic material of an organism by recombining DNA fragments.
Serotonin Level
The concentration of the neurotransmitter serotonin in the brain, which influences mood, emotion, and sleep.
- Familiarize oneself with the biological bases of suicide, highlighting genetic and neurochemical components.
- Present strategies that successfully prevent and intervene in reducing the risk of suicide.
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Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the biological bases of suicide, highlighting genetic and neurochemical components.
- Present strategies that successfully prevent and intervene in reducing the risk of suicide.