Which of the Following Interventions Would Not Be Helpful for Someone

Multiple Choice

Which of the following interventions would not be helpful for someone contemplating suicide?

A) Reduce his or her unbearable pain.
B) Contribute to enhanced feelings of hope.
C) Stall or play for time.
D) Encourage the person to be alone in order to focus on personal solutions to problems.
E) Investigate past coping strategies.