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

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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Autores principales: Rao, K. Nagaraja, Sudarshan, C. Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4462792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26124529
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.158195
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spelling pubmed-44627922015-06-29 Suicide due to sulfuric acid ingestion in a case of major depressive disorder Rao, K. Nagaraja Sudarshan, C. Y. Indian J Psychiatry Case Report 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. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4462792/ /pubmed/26124529 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.158195 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Suicide due to sulfuric acid ingestion in a case of major depressive disorder
title Suicide due to sulfuric acid ingestion in a case of major depressive disorder
title_full Suicide due to sulfuric acid ingestion in a case of major depressive disorder
title_fullStr Suicide due to sulfuric acid ingestion in a case of major depressive disorder
title_full_unstemmed Suicide due to sulfuric acid ingestion in a case of major depressive disorder
title_short Suicide due to sulfuric acid ingestion in a case of major depressive disorder
title_sort suicide due to sulfuric acid ingestion in a case of major depressive disorder
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4462792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26124529
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.158195
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