Coronial

70 results for psychosis with auditory hallucinations

TAScommunityNew2026-04-27

Coroner's Finding: de-identified TP

32y · Male·multiple injuries caused by a single vehicle crash

A 32-year-old man with long-standing methamphetamine addiction and drug-induced psychosis died in a motor vehicle crash on 6 Janua…

general practicepsychiatrymethamphetamine
WA2024-05-08

Inquest into the Death of Michael John BIRD

22y · Male·Multiple injuries from fall from 21st floor balcony

…g from the 21st floor of his new workplace on his first day as building manager. He had been experiencing auditory hallucinations and paranoid delusions about police surveillance for several months, likely due to an undi…

general practicepsychiatrycommunicationsystemzolpidem
WAcommunity2016-03-18

Inquest into the Death of David Davidson LAWSON

41y · Male·unascertained

David Davidson Lawson, a 41-year-old Aboriginal man with chronic alcohol use disorder and a history of psychotic symptoms during withdrawal, disappeared from a remo…

psychiatryemergency medicinesystemcommunicationolanzapine
SA2006-01-25

Coroner's Finding: GREENLAND Daniel Aaron

18y · Male·Gunshot wound to the head (self-inflicted)

…hot wound to the head on 3 February 2003 after shooting his stepmother. Evidence shows he attended the shed with pre-formed suicidal intent, writing farewell notes before police arrived. One note referenced hearing voice…

NSWcommunity2014-07-18

Inquest into the death of Trevor John FOSTER

48y · Male·Incised wounds to the neck

Trevor Foster, a 48-year-old man with severe mental illness (bipolar disorder and schizophrenia), died from incised wounds to his neck. In late 2…

psychiatrycannabis
SAmental health2008-10-16

Coroner's Finding: SWEETLAND Charles James

28y · Male·hanging

A 28-year-old man with treatment-resistant paranoid schizophrenia and substance abuse died by hanging while detained under the Men…

psychiatrysystemproceduralsodium valproate
VIC2014-05-01

Finding into death of James Leslie Kuti

16y · Male·Multiple injuries as a result of high speed impact (train)

James Kuti, a 16-year-old in child protection care with schizophrenia and cannabis use, died by suicide when he jumped in front of a train. He was receiving compre…

psychiatryresperidone
VICcommunity2025-11-11

Finding into death of Veronica Norah Cheney

43y · Female·undetermined

…h 1945 at age 43 from Melbourne. She had a significant psychiatric history including hospitalisation for psychosis and auditory hallucinations at Royal Park and Mont Park asylums in 1936-1938, with a recurrence requirin…

psychiatrypathology
NSWcommunity2025-09-18

Inquest into the death of Hillal Barbour

29y · Male·gunshot wound to the chest

Hillal Barbour, a 29-year-old man with schizophrenia, was fatally shot by police responding to a domestic violence call. He emerged from his home …

psychiatryemergency medicinecannabis
NTcommunity2016-03-09

Inquest into the death of Ronald Donaldson

69y · Male·Blunt head trauma

Ronald Donaldson, a 69-year-old fencing contractor, was killed by Justin Osborne with a sledgehammer in Katherine on 3 December 2013. Osborne was experiencing untreated schizophrenia with acute…

psychiatryemergency medicinedelaymarijuana
TAScommunity2025-06-30

Coroner's Finding: de-identified IB

21y · Male·drowning

A 21-year-old male with schizophrenia and cannabis use died by suicide after jumping from the Tasman Bridge. He had been admitted t…

psychiatryemergency medicinearipiprazole
SAhospital2000-11-20

Coroner's Finding: MIDDLETON Geraldine Ruth

45y · Female·haemorrhage due to traumatic rupture of the liver

A 45-year-old woman with a long history of bipolar disorder and personality disorder presented to the ED at 2:30 AM after cutting he…

emergency medicinepsychiatrydiagnosticcommunicationdiazepam
TAShome2016-08-01

Coroner's Finding: Margaret Nicol Foran

77y · Female·Asphyxia from manual strangulation and smothering

…d held delusional beliefs since 2003 that significantly worsened in the days preceding the death, causing auditory and visual hallucinations. Following his arrest, he was found not guilty of murder on the grounds of insa…

VICmental health2014-02-10

Finding into death of Frank (Francesco) Sette

72y · Male·Cranial fracture and intracranial haemorrhage from self-inflicted fall

Frank Sette, a 72-year-old man with longstanding schizophrenia, died from a cranial fracture and intracranial haemorrhage sustained when he del…

psychiatrygeriatric medicinesodium valproate
VIChospital2017-07-28

Finding into death of Nicole Susan Evans

33y · Female·blunt impact injuries to neck and chest

A 33-year-old woman with depression, anxiety, and emerging psychotic symptoms presented to the ED on two consecutive days (26 and 28…

psychiatryemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationsertraline
VICmental health2020-07-30

Finding into death of William Thomas Flanagan

57y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained by being struck by a freight train

A 57-year-old man with 28-year history of treatment-resistant schizophrenia died by suicide when he absconded from an acute psychi…

psychiatrycardiologysystemvenlafaxine
NSWcommunity2020-02-27

Inquest into the death of DP

45y · Male·gunshot wound to the chest

DP, a 45-year-old with a history of methylamphetamine use and drug-induced psychosis/schizophrenia, attended Quakers Hill Police S…

psychiatryemergency medicinemethamphetamine
VICmental health2012-04-03

Finding into death of Miles David Colman

21y · Male·Head injury sustained in fall from height

A 21-year-old university student with first-episode schizophreniform disorder died from head injury sustained jumping from a 3-metre hospital cou…

psychiatryintensive carerisperidone
VIChospital2015-08-11

Finding into death of Orce Petrusevski

35y · Male·Unascertained, following autopsy. Likely drowning but circumstances undetermined…

A 35-year-old man with chronic alcohol dependence was admitted to the ED with acute alcohol withdrawal and auditory hallucinations

emergency medicinepsychiatrydiagnosticmedicationdiazepam
WA2024-02-06

Inquest into the Death of Phillip John ALLEN

47y · Male·ligature compression of the neck (hanging)

…ison while on SAMS mental health monitoring. He had paranoid ideation, delusions about 'black magic', and auditory hallucinations, which were reviewed by prison psychiatry and recommended for brain imaging and cultural c…

psychiatrycorrectional healthcommunicationsystem

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