Asked by
Bernadette Manapsal
on Dec 06, 2024
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If you were assessing a person for suicide potential, which would be the MOST critical to notice because it is likely related to suicide risk?
A) Cognitive dissonance
B) Religious devoutness
C) Change in occupation
D) Feelings of hopelessness
Cognitive Dissonance
The mental discomfort experienced by a person who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.
Suicide Potential
A term indicating the likelihood or risk that an individual may attempt or commit suicide.
Religious Devoutness
The quality of being deeply religious or committed to the practices and beliefs of one's faith.
- Discern the vital relationship between despair and lack of cognitive flexibility in evaluating the risk of suicide.
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Learning Objectives
- Discern the vital relationship between despair and lack of cognitive flexibility in evaluating the risk of suicide.