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Is it good to seek psychiatric help after you have attempted suicide?
Yes. Yes. Yes. YES.
How is attempted suicide treated?
A suicide attempt of any kind is treated as a psychiatric emergency by the police and other rescue personnel. Treatment in a hospital emergency room includes a complete psychiatric evaluation.
Is attempted suicide illegal?
attempted suicide is illegal.
Is attempted suicide a felony in Kansas?
Attempted suicide is not punishable in any state. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide
How do the symptoms depression compare to those of attempted suicide?
Almost all the people with attempted suicide have depression.
Do all suicide attempts end in a psychiatric unit?
No!
Is suicide or attempted suicide against the law in Virginia?
yes
Is suicide or attempted suicide against the law in Arizona?
Yes
Is suicide or attempted suicide against the law in Ohio?
No. Ohio has a law that specifically prohibits assisted suicide. As of the early 1990's no state in the USA has a punitive law on the books for either suicide or attempted suicide.
Is attempted suicide a crime?
Attempted suicide is not typically considered a crime. It can be considered an act resulting from a mental illness, however.
Is suicide or attempted suicide against the law in nevada?
No. Suicide is not illegal anywhere in the US.
Isthere a law against attempted suicide Kentucky?
There does not appear to be a Kentucky Statute that defines suicide or attempted suicide as a crime. KRS 216.300-308 deals with assisted suicide which is a crime in Kentucky.
