35 results for “drug intoxication heroin”
56y · Male·consequences of a physical struggle in the setting of injecting drug use (heroin…
…nsequences of the physical struggle occurring in the context of significant complicating factors: injecting drug use (heroin, benzodiazepam, methylamphetamine), undiagnosed and untreated malignant mesothelioma with large…
45y · Male·gunshot wound to the chest
…shooting was justified under self-defence law. Key clinical lesson: Johnstone was acutely intoxicated with heroin and methamphetamine, displaying impaired cognition and reaction time. His toxicology showed high morphine …
27y · Male·Not determined; olanzapine toxicity suspected but regarded by expert evidence as…
…tal Health Act 1993. He was a patient with chronic schizophrenia, borderline intelligence, and a history of drug-seeking behaviour. On 5 February 2000, he suffered an overdose requiring ICU admission. Despite this critic…
44y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury secondary to heroin and alcohol toxicity
A 44-year-old male died from hypoxic brain injury caused by heroin and alcohol toxicity following an overdose. He had a history of depression, financial difficulties, and pr…
33y · Female·heroin toxicity
Yvette Havet, a 33-year-old woman recovering from alcohol and drug addiction, died of heroin toxicity in May 2007. The coroner found that her fiancé administered the lethal i…
Multiple injuries (all six deceased); underlying drivers intoxicated with methyl…
…e did not cause or contribute to any deaths. All were unlawful homicides except two accidents. Key finding: drug-intoxicated drivers bore primary responsibility; drivers demonstrated reckless, voluntary behaviour despite…
Unknown·Multiple injuries sustained in motor vehicle collisions
…were motor vehicle collisions: two innocent civilians (taxi driver Singh and physicist Barrett) killed by a drug-impaired fleeing driver; apprentice Fryer killed in a collision during a second police intercept attempt; m…
Unknown·Multiple injuries sustained in motor vehicle collisions
…y methylamphetamine; four deaths involved innocent bystanders or passengers in vehicles struck by speeding, drug-affected drivers. The coroner found police did not cause or contribute to any death. All drivers made volun…
41y · Male·mixed drug toxicity (ethanol, amitriptyline, methadone, morphine, diazepam, tema…
Matthew Frandsen, a 41-year-old with longstanding illicit drug and alcohol use disorder, died from mixed drug toxicity involving ethanol, methadone, morphine, amitriptyli…
45y · Female·mixed drug toxicity including heroin and methylamphetamine
…oman with a long history of substance abuse, violent relationships, and mental health issues, died of mixed drug toxicity including heroin and methylamphetamine on 24 February 2020. Police attended her location after she…
41y · Female·mixed drug and alcohol toxicity
Karen Louise Richards, 41 years old, died from mixed drug and alcohol toxicity on 11 January 2014. She had consumed heroin (evidenced by 6-MAM metabolite), alcohol, …
35y · Male·heroin toxicity
Jeffrey Thomas White, 35, died from heroin toxicity while on home detention bail. He had a 13-year history of polysubstance abuse including heroin, a…
31y · Male·Mixed alcohol and drug toxicity (heroin, promethazine, benzodiazepines, 3-fluoro…
Benjamin Ralston, 31-year-old, died from mixed alcohol and drug toxicity involving heroin, promethazine, benzodiazepines, and 3-fluoromethamphetamine (3-FA). He was found …
17y · Female·mixed drug toxicity
Nicole Memory Faye Davies, age 17, died on 4 April 2000 from mixed drug toxicity. She enrolled in methadone maintenance with GP Dr T. on 27 March after moving from Melbourne. Dr T…
36y · Male·Heroin toxicity
A 36-year-old man with a history of homelessness and intravenous heroin use died from heroin toxicity after overdosing in a public toilet block. Emergency services were called pr…
Multiple injuries resulting from motor vehicle collisions following police pursu…
…lice did not cause or contribute to any deaths. Drivers' voluntary decisions to evade police whilst heavily drug-intoxicated were primary causes. Coroner recommended enhanced Police Airwing resources and alternative purs…
17y · Female·Combined Drug Toxicity (heroin, alprazolam and diazepam)
A 17-year-old female with complex mental health and substance use disorders died from combined drug toxicity (heroin, alprazolam, and diazepam) following release from youth detention. Despite extensive invol…
27y · Female·mixed methadone and alcohol intoxication
…Aboriginal woman with a history of alcohol and polysubstance use, died from mixed methadone and alcohol intoxication. She consumed an unknown substance from a brown bottle offered by a neighbour on 8 November 2009, then …
23y · Male·Haemorrhage from incised wounds to the neck and wrists
…nas, 23, died from haemorrhage from self-inflicted knife wounds to his neck and wrists while experiencing a drug-induced psychotic episode following acute methylamphetamine intoxication. He had a complex trauma history i…
31y · Male·Head and chest injury
… had a longstanding history of mental illness, poly-substance abuse including intravenous amphetamines and heroin, chronic suicidal ideation, and multiple psychiatric admissions. On the day of his death, he consumed amph…
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