On the verge of suicide from a suffering perspective

Anita Elvegaard, Dag Karterud, Jessica Hemberg, Department of Health Sciences, Science and Engineering , Åbo Akademi University, Department of Nursing and Health Promotion, Faculty of Health Sciences, Oslo Metropolian University

Nursing Ethics: An International Journal for Health Care Professionals

Published online on May 08, 2026

Abstract

Nursing Ethics, Ahead of Print.
AimTo uncover the substance of how suffering is associated with human beings with thoughts or plans about ending their lives by suicide and to bring out more diversity, complexity, and contextuality of this phenomenon. Understanding as an important virtue ...