Asked by Yania Isabel Romero on Jul 07, 2024

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Suicide rates ________ with unemployment during economic recessions.Suicidal thoughts also may________ when people are driven to reach a goal and find it unattainable.

A) increase;decrease
B) decrease;increase
C) increase;increase
D) decrease;decrease

Suicide Rates

The proportion of individuals in a population who take their own lives, often measured per 100,000 people per year.

Unemployment

A lack of job opportunities for individuals who are actively searching for work.

  • Acquire knowledge about the contributing factors and dangers of suicide and nonsuicidal self-injury.
  • Recognize the impact of sociocultural factors on the identification and conceptualization of mental health conditions.
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White Wolf96Jul 10, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The statement indicates that suicide rates increase with unemployment during economic recessions and that suicidal thoughts also increase when people are unable to achieve a goal. Therefore, the correct answer is option C: increase; increase.