This individual was found decomposed after a suicidal hanging. Suicidal hanging is a method of self-harm involving suspension by the neck to obstruct blood flow and oxygen to the brain, leading to unconsciousness and death. It is a frequent method due to its perceived accessibility and lethality. Decomposition is the natural breakdown of a body after death, involving four stages: autolysis (cell self-digestion), bloat (gas buildup from bacteria), active decay (tissue breakdown), and skeletonization. Environmental factors like temperature, humidity, and exposure influence the process. It releases gases, fluids, and eventually leaves only bones and hair.

Fig.1 Woman found decomposing after suicide.

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