Which of the following statements is true of the psychological factors involved in suicide?

Multiple Choice
Most individuals who die by suicide do not have a diagnosable psychological disorder.
The most common disorders among individuals who die by suicide are depression and anxiety.
Individuals who are chronically lonely are less likely to experience a desire to die than others.
Individuals who have developed a high tolerance for pain are unlikely to die by suicide.

1 answer

The true statement among the provided options is:

The most common disorders among individuals who die by suicide are depression and anxiety.

Research has shown that mental health disorders, particularly depression and anxiety disorders, are frequently associated with suicide risk. The other statements are inaccurate or misleading in the context of psychological risk factors for suicide.