From decision to action: Suicidal history and time between decision to die and actual suicide attempt

Paashaus, Laura; Forkmann, Thomas; Glaesmer, Heide; Juckel, Georg; Rath, Dajana; Schönfelder, Antje; Teismann, Tobias

doi:10.1002/cpp.2580

From decision to action: Suicidal history and time between decision to die and actual suicide attempt

A substantial proportion of suicide attempts seem to be realized in a sudden manner. However, it is unclear how suicide attempters showing a rapid transition from the decision to die to acting differ from suicide attempters showing a slower transition regarding their suicidal history. The main ai…