C. About the Interview(s)

8. Did you find the interview upsetting?

No, it was rather a positive experience.

7

87.5

7

100.0

No, I didn’t.

1

12.5

0

0.0

Yes, (it made me) feel much sorrow.

0

0.0

0

0.0

9. How did you feel when talking about the suicide attempt?

Positive.

7

87.5

4

57.1

Neutral.

1

12.5

3

42.9

Negative.

0

0.0

0

0.0

10. How did you feel after the interview?

Better than Before.

7

87.5

6

85.7

No Change.

1

12.5

1

14.3

Worse than Before.

0

0.0

0

0.0

D. Subsequent Reactions

11. How do you feel now (one month and three months later)?

Better than before.

5

62.5

7

100.0

No change.

2

25.0

0

0.0

Worse than Before.

1

12.5

0

0.0

12. Did the face-to-face interview help you to talk about the suicide attempt?

Yes.

5

62.5

5

71.4

I don’t know.

3

37.5

2

28.6


13. Since the interview, have you found yourself becoming more willing to talk about the attempt with others (e.g., family, friends, and relatives)?

Yes.

7

87.5

5

71.4

No.

1

12.5

0

0.0

I don’t know.

0

0

2

28.6

14. Do you regret your decision to take part (in the study)?

Yes.

0

0.0

0

0.0

No.

7

87.5

6

85.7

I don’t know.

1

12.5

1

14.3

15. Do you think the time interval between the actual suicidal attempt and when you are contacted by us is appropriate? Would you prefer a longer time interval between the incident and when you are contacted by the research team?

Good Timing.

50.0

4

2

25.0

Prefer earlier contact.

50.0

4

5

75.0

Prefer later contact.

0.0

0

0

0.0