About eight out of every ten suicidal people give clues about their intention to kill themselves. They give indications of helplessness, make pleas for response, and create opportunities for rescue. These are attempts to get others to see their pain and to stop them from killing themselves. These clues may be verbal, behavioral, or situational. An Attempt To Regain Power.
Suicide is an effort to do something effective, dynamic, memorable, noteworthy, and special.
At the moment of committing suicide, the individual may have a sense that he is in control of his world. He believes he has control of his own destiny and can influence the destiny of others as well. To End Consciousness. Suicide is a movement away from pain and a movement to end consciousness. The aim of suicide is to stop awareness of a painful existence.