Older adults are more successful in suicide attempts than are younger people. _________________________

One of the best ways to reduce the intensity of persistent pain is to

a. Ignore it because it will ease eventually. b. Silently accept it because there is nothing that will change it. c. Acknowledge it and evaluate how the pain occurs. d. Sleep as much as possible to overcome it.

The portion of the adrenal glands that secretes hormones, such as cortisone, is the:

A. medulla. B. cortex. C. core. D. none of the above.