Abstract
Background: Psychological Autopsy is basically done in order to understand the cause of death in equivocal andsuicide death cases. It involves collecting information about the individual’s life history, mental health history, andcircumstances leading up to their death in order to gain insights into the complex factors that may have played arole.Methods: The main aim of this study is to find the prevalence of Psychological Autopsy (PA) in India and to knowhow frequently is it being used as a means of investigation through close ended questionnaire of academicians,forensic psychologists, practitioners and trainees in the field of mental health, this study seeks to discover outcomes.Conclusion: The fact that the majority of mental health professionals had never heard the phrase psychologicalautopsy, despite the fact that they had used it, was a significant weakness of this study.
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