Recently this phenomenon has been seen in domestic news round-ups, where middle-aged men suffering from depression have committed suicide. For example, at the beginning of this year a staff member of the Central Bank thought to be suffering from depression committed suicide. The year before last, a judge in Kaohsiung, unable to stand suffering any longer, jumped to his death.
最近的社會新聞也顯示，越來越多中壯年男性可能因為憂鬱症導致自殺，例如，今年初一位中央銀行專員疑似罹患憂鬱症而自殺；前年一位高雄法院的庭長，也因為不堪憂鬱症之苦而跳樓… …。