Factors used to categorize suicide risks and assist in suicide prediction
A bisexual cisgender, adolescent female is referred to counseling due to a previous unsuccessful suicide attempt, which she stopped after thinking of her beloved younger sibling and family. The client stated that her family is accepting and supportive; however, she reported feeling trapped and suicidal ideation. The counselor focuses extensively on assessing this client’s suicide risks factors to categorize risks and assist in suicide prediction. After the assessment, the counselor starts intervention. Select the two best responses: one that identifies the protective factors and warning signs and the other a critique of the approach or technique of the counselor in suicide assessment, as indicated in the text.