Table 3.

Categorization of patients's feedback regarding RISE feasibility.

Topic	Subtopic	Coding results	Quote
Global evaluation		Helpful	“[RISE is] very helpful, intensive crisis preparation to feel safer after discharge. Competent, friendly support, [I am] glad that I participated in the program.”
		Informative	“[The program is] informative, [it] brings self-knowledge and new perspectives.”
		Intense	“[A] very intensive and effective program.”
Positive effects	Improvements	Less hopelessness and improved life prospects	“After winter comes spring. [I have] more hope for improvement.”
		More self-effectiveness	“[I am] more confident in dealing with my depression and [I] know what to do in suicidal situations.”
		Less suicidal ideations	“I have taken more distance from suicidal thoughts.”
	Relieving aspects	Therapeutic alliance	“[The] intensive therapeutic talks helped a lot. They showed me that the future has many beautiful moments in store.”
		Defusion techniques	“During the session applying defusion techniques, I felt relief.”
		Safety plan	“I got more stability with concrete plans to ensure my safety at home.”
Negative effects	Challenging aspects	Behavioral analysis	“The re-experience of the suicide attempt upset me because I had to ‘live through' that moment again.”
		Incriminating thoughts	“[It was] difficult to apply [defusion] techniques at first, as incrementing thoughts were very present and strong.”
		Intensity	“[(RISE was] not harmful, but in retrospect, the sessions sometimes overwhelmed me.”