Archive for China

Man sentenced to 46 years for killing girlfriend — (The News-Gazette)
SSRI Ed note: Chinese doctoral student with no history of violence takes antidepressants, plans, carries out torture death of former girlfriend. Totally out of character.
New China Cities: Shoddy Homes, Broken Hope — (New York Times)
Doctor who treated inmate who died couldn't remember her — (The New Paper)
Infanticide tragedy highlights elderly mental health care issues — (English.news.cn)
Beginning of summer sees rash of violent crime incidents — (Shanghaiist)
SSRI Ed note: Bus passenger on depression medications assaults, stabs bus driver during operation of the vehicle full of passengers.
S'porean doctor Chew Sung Lock, 45, dies from accidental drug overdose — (CN Tianjin)
Painkiller death was misadventure — (South China Morning Post)
SSRI Ed note: Woman in hospital for overdose of antidepressants given fentanyl for back pain. She overdoses and dies from the painkiller. Son sues.
17 Year Old College Coed Commits Suicide
+Man's Condition Worsens on SSRIs Which Are Popular in China: May be Apropos to School Stabbings
Sympathy for Waitress who Stabbed Official—(China Digital Times)
Mainland student’s death prompts search for remedy — (REDNET)
SSRI Ed note: University student on antidepressants hangs himself, meds not suspected.