Question # 45

A client expresses hopelessness and vague suicidal ideation. What is the FIRST intervention?

Options:

A.

Conduct a suicide risk assessment.

B.

Explore the client’s childhood trauma.

C.

Offer positive affirmations only.

D.

Avoid suicide discussion to prevent reinforcement.

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