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Complex Suicide by Self‐stabbing with Subsequent Drowning in the Sea

“…In unplanned complex suicide, as the previously chosen method seems ineffective, not fast enough, or especially painful, the suicide spontaneously changes the manner of suicidal attempt (1)(2)(3)(4). Some authors suggest using the term "prolonged suicide" instead of "unplanned complex suicide," because in this case, there is hardly a combination (co-occurrence) of different methods in the literal meaning of the word (5).…”

“…Complex suicides constitute 1.5-5% of the total number of suicides committed (2,5,7). The most frequently encountered and described methods of committing suicide in the case of complex suicides are: consumption of hypnotics/sedatives in combination with hanging, drowning or putting a bag over the head (8), and shooting oneself with a gun in combination with hanging or drowning (9,10).…”