Asked by William Sabga-Aboud on Jul 23, 2024
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What are some possible reasons that African-Americans tend to commit suicide at lower rates than other groups?
African-Americans
A demographic grouping referring to Americans of African ancestry, emphasizing their cultural, historical, and social experiences.
Suicide Rates
The statistical rate at which individuals in a given population end their own lives, often expressed per 100,000 individuals per year.
- Discuss the importance of studying the differences in depression and suicidality across different demographics.
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Burhanuddin RangwalaJul 30, 2024
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Key terms and concepts that may be included in student responses:
▪ relatively strong family support structures
▪ higher levels of religious involvement
▪ relatively strong family support structures
▪ higher levels of religious involvement
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the importance of studying the differences in depression and suicidality across different demographics.