Suicide due to sulfuric acid ingestion in a case of major depressive disorder

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作者
Rao, K. Nagaraja [1 ]
Sudarshan, C. Y. [1 ]
机构
[1] JJM Med Coll, Dept Psychiat, Davangere 577004, Karnataka, India
关键词
Suicide; sulphuric acid ingestion; legal issues;
D O I
10.4103/0019-5545.158195
中图分类号
R749 [精神病学];
学科分类号
100205 ;
摘要
A case of Sulphuric acid ingestion with an intention to commit suicide in a patient of Major Depressive Disorder which resulted in death is reported. Aspects of this mode of suicide and legal issues concerning suicide in mentally ill patient have been discussed.
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