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VICcommunity2020-08-28

Finding into death of Heather Telfer

69y · Female·Toxicity to pentobarbitone in circumstances where she intended to end her own li…

Heather Telfer, a 69-year-old woman with longstanding asthma, chronic health anxiety, and significant social isolation, died from pentobarbitone toxicity. She had a prior suicide attempt 12 …

general practicerespiratory medicinecommunicationsystempentobarbitone
VICmental health2012-03-23

Finding into death of Adrian Martin Young

39y · Male·Compression of the neck consequent upon hanging

Adrian Young, a 39-year-old voluntary inpatient with severe treatment-resistant depression and chronic anxiety, died by hanging while on day leave from the Melbourne Clinic. He had been under psychiatric care since 2…

psychiatryforensic medicineclonazepam
TAScommunity2018-06-20

Coroner's Finding: MB

23y · Male·mixed prescription drug toxicity (tramadol and alprazolam)

…d prescription drug toxicity (tramadol and alprazolam) at a camping site. He had a history of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and previous overdose attempts. His mother provided unprescribed tramadol in a first-aid kit,…

general practicepsychiatrymedicationcommunicationtramadol
WAcommunity2018-09-20

Inquest into the Death of Scott Andrew BLANCHARD

45y · Male·Gunshot injury to the chest (self-inflicted)

…ted gunshot wound while on duty near Kalgoorlie. In June 2015, following a trip to Thailand, he developed anxiety and health concerns related to an undiagnosed medical condition despite negative investigations. He decli…

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunication
VICcommunity2016-08-09

Finding into death of Nicolas Russell Miles

22y · Male·Head and neck injuries sustained in a train incident

…r deliberately lying on railway tracks in front of a moving train on 12 January 2015. He had a history of anxiety, psychosis, and attention deficit disorder, and had ceased antidepressant medication two months prior to …

general practicepsychologyescitalopram
WA2023-12-21

Inquest into the Death of Shane Nathan ROBERTS

41y · Male·Ligature compression of the neck (hanging)

…ied by ligature compression (hanging) in Hakea Prison on 24 June 2019. He had pre-existing depression and anxiety treated with citalopram. A prison doctor referred him to the Mental Health Team (MHT) on 7 May 2019 when …

correctional healthgeneral practicesystemdelaycitalopram
SAhome2020-10-12

Coroner's Finding: BABAKHANI Sina

21y · Male·heroin toxicity

…een engaged in a methadone program and psychological treatment for heroin addiction, PTSD, depression and anxiety since June 2015. Despite medical supervision and documented heavy heroin use ($600-750/day initially), he…

addiction medicinepsychiatryheroin
QLDhospital2015-08-03

Waterhouse, Jake Daniel

24y · Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to or as a consequence of hanging

Jake Daniel Waterhouse, a 24-year-old man with bipolar disorder and anxiety, died by suicidal hanging at Ipswich General Hospital. He had a history of mental illness, had distanced …

psychiatry
NSW2020-01-24

Inquest into death of MW

52y · Male·Hanging

…ning tool, indicating mild psychological distress. A psychologist saw him twice in early February, noting anxiety about his situation and inability to make phone calls. Dr B. prescribed mirtazapine for sleep on 10 Febru…

general practicepsychiatrymirtazapine
VICcommunity2014-02-03

Finding into death of Pratik Dugar

27y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained when struck by a train

A 27-year-old man with a history of anxiety disorder and depression died by suicide, placing himself in front of a train. He had presented to emergen…

general practicepsychiatrysertraline
TAScommunity2018-05-28

Coroner's Finding: Jarman, Andrew John

35y · Male·Neck trauma from hanging

Andrew John Jarman, a 35-year-old man with a significant history of depression, anxiety, alcohol and substance abuse, died by suicide in August 2012, though his remains were not discovered unti…

psychiatryaddiction medicine
VIChome2017-04-19

Finding into death of Lauren Pilkington

20y · Female·Asphyxia secondary to inhalation of helium

…ington, a 20-year-old postgraduate student, died by asphyxia from helium inhalation. She had a history of anxiety and previous suicide attempt, and was recently discharged from voluntary psychiatric admission at Delmont…

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemdelayfluoxetine
VIChome2013-10-11

Finding into death of LP

31y · Male·Multidrug overdose including heroin

LP, a 31-year-old man with depression, severe anxiety, and substance use disorder, died from multidrug overdose including heroin. He had long-standing benzodia…

pathologypsychiatryheroin
TAShome2023-05-01

Coroner's Finding: Koeter, Jacqueline Francis

59y · Female·Global hypoxic brain injury due to mixed drug toxicity, specifically alprazolam …

A 59-year-old woman with a 30-year history of alprazolam dependence for anxiety disorder died from global hypoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest caused by mixed drug toxicity, wi…

general practicepsychiatryalprazolam
VIChome2011-08-15

Finding into death of James Martin Todd

41y · Male·Neck compression subsequent upon hanging

A 41-year-old man with depression, anxiety and prior suicidal ideation died by hanging on the morning of a scheduled psychology appointment. He had …

general practicepsychiatrysystemdelayparoxetine
NSWhome2020-03-16

Inquest into the death of Christina BURGESS

50y · Female·unknown

…tion could not establish a cause of death due to advanced decomposition. She had a history of depression, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder with hoarding behaviours. A letter found at her apartment suggested sh…

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemcommunication
QLDhome2015-10-14

Thomas, Alexander David Joseph - Non-inquest findings

23y · Male·Beta-phenylethylamine toxicity

…ting excessive quantities of this supplement purchased online. He had a history of low mood, fatigue, and anxiety, and had self-medicated with various phenylethylamine supplements despite repeated medical advice against…

psychiatryinfectious diseasessystembeta-phenylethylamine
VIC2017-02-28

Finding into death of Daniel Christian McKindley

40y · Male·Injuries sustained in a fall from height

…ained in a fall from the 16-metre platform of Poppet Head Lookout tower in Bendigo. He had depression and anxiety treated by his GP with antidepressants (mirtazapine then sertraline) and was referred to psychology, but …

general practicepsychiatrydiagnosticcommunicationmirtazapine
TAScommunity2025-06-30

Coroner's Finding: de-identified EW

18y · Male·Death by suicide; cause cannot be definitively determined as body not recovered,…

An 18-year-old male with depression and anxiety died by suicide on 16 August 2022, jumping from the Tasman Bridge. He had been diagnosed with depression …

general practicepsychiatryantidepressant medication
SAhome2019-03-08

Coroner's Finding: BIRD David Michael

43y · Male·neck compression due to hanging

…ichael David Bird, aged 43, died by hanging at his home while on home detention bail. He had a history of anxiety, depression, and chronic pain, managed by a psychiatrist (Dr T.) with weekly appointments described as hi…

psychiatrygeneral practicequetiapine
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