7 results for “bereavement reaction”
34y · Male·multiple injuries
Paul Dickson, a 34-year-old man with severe paranoid schizophrenia managed on a Community Treatment Order, died by suicide on 11 November 2013 after stepping in front of a truck. He had been discharged from Graylands Hos…
68y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained in a fall
68-year-old woman with bipolar affective disorder and history of suicide attempts died by jumping from a car park rooftop on 14 April 2015. She had been discharged from psychiatric inpatient care to aged care on 2 March …
48y · Male·drowning
John Tuffy, 48, died by drowning after absconding from a mental health waiting room at Bayview House while awaiting transfer to hospital. He had returned from Ireland with acute psychosis triggered by his mother's sudden…
56y · Male·hanging (neck compression)
CJ, a 56-year-old man, died by hanging in custody at Bathurst Correctional Centre on 31 December 2020, shortly after the suicide of his son in June 2020. He had recently been remanded in custody on domestic violence char…
29y · Male·Hanging
ZH, a 29-year-old man serving a 9-year sentence for drug supply, died by hanging in his minimum-security cell at Parklea Correctional Centre on 11 August 2021. The coroner found his death was self-inflicted. Key clinical…
16y · Female·Multisystem organ failure and cerebral hypoxia secondary to hanging
Taylor Janssen, 16, died by hanging after the suicide of her recent ex-boyfriend Zac Harvey. She was found in her home garage on 27 March 2009 and died in hospital from multisystem organ failure and cerebral hypoxia. The…
60y · Male·single gunshot wound to the head, self-inflicted
A 60-year-old man with bipolar disorder, depression, and recent bereavement made a 000 call stating suicidal intent with a firearm. A PoliceLink telephonist (Mr Tant) engaged him …
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