193 results for “methamphetamine intoxication”
45y · Male·drowning and intoxication with methamphetamine and other substances
… long-standing substance use disorder, depression, and anxiety died from drowning combined with acute methamphetamine intoxication. In the weeks before death, he displayed escalating paranoia and delusions, attributed t…
Male·Multiple injuries due to a motor vehicle collision against a background of methy…
…traffic. The coroner found his decision-making and motor skills were seriously impaired by high-level methamphetamine intoxication and fatigue (he had not slept since midnight and was using his phone constantly). Metham…
36y · Male·hanging
…il in South Australia on 10 February 2021, classified as a death in custody. He had a long history of methamphetamine dependence, unresolved trauma, PTSD, and ADHD. At death he was heavily intoxicated with methamphetami…
32y · Male·Methamphetamine toxicity in a man with ischaemic heart disease
A 32-year-old male died from methamphetamine toxicity complicated by ischaemic heart disease during police restraint. After a motor vehicle collis…
38y · Male·drowning
…y. Critical contributing factors included: an oversized weighted dive belt for his wetsuit, significant intoxication with THC, methamphetamine, and MDMA, and pre-existing myocardial fibrosis. The coroner identified no sy…
38y · Male·Toxicity to methylamphetamine
…ld man with a history of recreational drug use, experienced acute behavioural changes consistent with methamphetamine intoxication on 15 December 2013. He displayed paranoid delusions, hyperactivity, and bizarre behavio…
Male·Motor vehicle crash injuries; Arjomand: unsurvivable head injury; Hiron: chest a…
… died in a single-vehicle motor vehicle crash in rural Western Australia while under the influence of methamphetamine and other drugs. The driver (Arjomand) sustained a non-survivable head injury; the passengers sustain…
36y · Male·Head injuries from motor vehicle strike
… struck by a motor vehicle. He had consumed approximately 40 diazepam tablets and tested positive for methamphetamine, morphine, codeine, and cannabis. On the evening of his death, he engaged in violent altercations wit…
45y · Male·gunshot wound to the chest
…tified 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 and methylamphe…
Unknown·Multiple injuries sustained in motor vehicle collisions
…not cause or contribute to any death. All drivers made voluntary decisions to evade police despite drug intoxication. Critical lessons include: methamphetamine users pose extreme danger regardless of police presence; ris…
65y · Male·Multiple fatal injuries from motor vehicle collision (Williamson and Rowe); mult…
…tbound Mazda ute. Rodney Rowe was a passenger in the ute. Toxicology confirmed Robertson had consumed methamphetamine at high concentration. The coroner found methamphetamine significantly contributed to the collision, …
45y · Male·Blood loss due to multiple self-inflicted incised injuries
…, a 45-year-old man with longstanding mental health issues, chronic pain, and substance use disorder (methamphetamine), presented to police in a severely agitated state following self-harm with a broken bottle. Police a…
25y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident (driver)
…le on Widford Street, Broadmeadows. Clinical lessons include the significant role of drug impairment (methamphetamine at 0.5mg/L) in impairing driving ability and decision-making, which may have contributed to his loss …
42y · Male·Undetermined
… from misadventure rather than foul play, likely after wandering into bushland under the influence of methamphetamine—consistent with his known behaviour pattern. The investigation was thorough and professional. Key cli…
18y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in motorcycle crash
…w them is unclear. The coroner found the death was by accident, with primary blame attributable to drug intoxication impairing judgment and risk-taking behaviour rather than police conduct, which was reasonable and appro…
46y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motorcycle incident
…ding an unregistered, unmaintained motorcycle that he had not been licensed to ride, and had consumed methamphetamine and cannabis. Police attempted a vehicle intercept on Deakin Avenue using an unmarked vehicle; the ri…
Male·Mahdi Arjomand: unsurvivable head injury incurred at time of motor vehicle crash…
…nd) suffered a fatal head injury consistent with loss of consciousness or sudden sleep due to stimulant intoxication. The two passengers sustained serious chest, abdominal and internal injuries. Toxicological evidence co…
42y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease and methylamphetamine intoxication
…d male, died on 21 June 2014 from the combined effects of ischaemic heart disease and methylamphetamine intoxication. While playing football, he left the field with a hamstring strain and was found unconscious in the cha…
Male·Motor vehicle crash injuries; Arjomand—head injury; Hiron—chest and abdominal in…
…ehicle control while intoxicated. This case illustrates the profound physiological effects of stimulant intoxication on driving ability and trauma survival. Clinical recognition that drug-intoxicated patients have reduce…
44y · Male·Gunshot wounds to the trunk and right thigh with subsequent blood loss
…llowing his son's suicide, was shot by NSW Police during a knife confrontation. He presented with acute intoxication (alcohol and methamphetamine), substance-induced psychotic episode, paranoid delusions about police, an…
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