<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_UHLI1qn2YG8/SXh2YhZYKAI/AAAAAAAABPE/GhDnetUrH_E/s1600-h/cry_for_help.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294111525627766786" style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 148px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_UHLI1qn2YG8/SXh2YhZYKAI/AAAAAAAABPE/GhDnetUrH_E/s200/cry_for_help.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a> I don't think that term ever really applies when people give it out as the reason for an unsuccessful suicide. I think the truth is more likely that the person hates life, but they're still afraid of dying.