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175 results for schizoaffective disorder

VIChome2009-12-01

Finding into death of Nicholas Raymond Lobo

60y · Male·Drowning; elevated blood ethanol level

… inpatient care to a rehabilitation facility on a Community Treatment Order after recent diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder and self-harming episodes. Despite assessment for day leave by a psychiatry medical officer …

psychiatry
VICmental health2025-01-23

Finding into death of Matthew James Howarth

26y · Male·Coronary artery atherosclerosis in the setting of schizoaffective disorder

Matthew Howarth, 26 years old with schizoaffective disorder, died of coronary artery atherosclerosis while an inpatient at a mental health secure care f…

psychiatryemergency medicinezuclopenthixol
VIChospital2025-10-13

Finding into death of David Greville Edward Horne

47y · Male·Unascertained; most likely cardiac arrhythmia possibly triggered by obstructive …

David Horne, a 47-year-old man with bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and severe obstructive sleep apnoea, died suddenly at Maroondah Hospital while…

psychiatryrespiratory medicinediazepam
VICaged care2025-09-10

Finding into death of Frances Mary Hayden

78y · Female·Complications of mandibular fractures sustained in a fall, in the setting of mal…

…lications of mandibular fractures sustained in a fall at an aged care facility. She had long-standing schizoaffective disorder with associated anorexia, resulting in severe malnutrition (BMI 13.3) and osteoporosis at th…

geriatric medicinepsychiatry
SAhospital2004-06-25

Coroner's Finding: HYNES Centella Theresa

50y · Female·respiratory arrest on a background of left lower lobe pneumonia in a person with…

Centella Theresa Hynes, a 50-year-old woman with schizoaffective disorder, intellectual disability, and primary pulmonary hypertension, died from respiratory arrest d…

psychiatrycardiologywarfarin
WAmental health2024-04-08

Inquest into the Death of Paul McLOUGHLIN

59y · Male·incised injuries to the neck

Paul McLoughlin, a 59-year-old man with long-standing bipolar affective disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and heavy cannabis use, died by suicide via incised neck wounds while on day l…

psychiatryvenlafaxine
VIC2013-12-06

Finding into death of Merrilyn Elaine Ireland

41y · Female·undetermined in a woman with schizophrenia

Merrilyn Ireland, a 41-year-old woman with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, died unexpectedly in a community care facility while on a Community Treatment Order. Despit…

psychiatryforensic medicine
SAhospital2018-04-26

Coroner's Finding: JEISMAN Leonie Faye

45y · Female·Type 2 respiratory failure and aspiration pneumonia on a background of end-stage…

Leonie Jeisman, a 45-year-old woman with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), schizoaffective disorder, obesity, and obstructive sleep apnoea, died from Type 2 respiratory failure and aspiration …

respiratory medicinegeneral medicine
SAhospital2007-07-02

Coroner's Finding: VINER Robert John

58y · Male·Hypoxic encephalopathy secondary to cardiac arrest due to cardiomegaly

Robert John Viner, a 58-year-old man with long-standing schizoaffective disorder, was detained under the Mental Health Act on 28 July 2006 following erratic behaviour and ag…

psychiatryemergency medicineolanzapine
NSWcommunity2018-07-27

Inquest into the disappearance and suspected death of Kellie Anne Levitski

38y · Female·Unable to be determined

Kellie Anne Levitski disappeared on 31 March 2014 from her father's property near Bega, NSW. She had schizoaffective disorder requiring intensive mental health support, depot antipsychotic injections, and multiple medi…

psychiatrysystemdelay
SAhospital2018-02-05

Coroner's Finding: SISSONS Anthony Vincent

38y · Male·metastatic poorly differentiated carcinoma on a background of delirium and schiz…

…mately diagnosed on 17 June after he re-presented with ongoing symptoms. His mental health condition (schizoaffective disorder) complicated assessment and cooperation with investigations. The coroner found no criticism …

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticzuclopenthixol
VICcommunity2018-02-23

Finding into death of Kenneth James Stephens

51y · Male·unascertained; presumed sudden cardiac arrhythmia

Kenneth Stephens, a 51-year-old man with schizoaffective disorder, died from an unascertained cause while under involuntary psychiatric care. He presented wit…

psychiatryemergency medicinepaliperidone
VIC2024-10-16

Finding into death of Jessica Anne Thomas

33y · Unknown·neck compression secondary to hanging

Jessica Anne Thomas, a 33-year-old gender-diverse person with complex psychiatric diagnoses including schizoaffective disorder, borderline personality disorder, and PTSD, died by hanging while remanded in custody at Dam…

psychiatryemergency medicinesystemaripiprazole
VICmental health2014-12-23

Finding into death of David John McLeod

58y · Male·Cardiomegaly and severe single vessel coronary artery atherosclerosis in a man w…

David John McLeod, a 58-year-old man with schizoaffective disorder, was admitted to a psychiatric inpatient unit on 21 August 2012 following mental health dete…

psychiatrygeneral medicinerisperidone
VICaged care2026-01-16

Finding into death of F M

40y · Female·Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) in a woman with schizophrenia

FM, a 40-year-old woman with epilepsy and schizoaffective disorder, died from sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) at her disability group home. She had…

neurologypsychiatrysystempericiazine
SAcommunity2013-06-13

Coroner's Finding: EVANS Bernard Francis

57y · Male·multiple injuries from motor vehicle collision

…collision on 17 January 2011 while evading apprehension under the Victorian Mental Health Act. He had schizoaffective disorder managed with lithium and olanzapine under a Community Treatment Order. After failing a clini…

psychiatryemergency medicinesystemdelaylithium
QLDhospital2014-12-17

Courtney, Victor

44y · Male·End stage non-small cell lung carcinoma

…aemoptysis and dyspnoea. Despite multiple chronic conditions including COPD, atrial fibrillation, and schizoaffective disorder, medical review found care at the correctional centre and hospital was adequate and appropri…

oncologyrespiratory medicine
NSWcommunity2022-09-16

Inquest into the death of M G

51y · Male·multiple injuries sustained by a high velocity fall from a height

A 51-year-old man with longstanding schizoaffective disorder who was inadequately medicated drove 400km from home and positioned himself precariously on …

psychiatryemergency medicine
VICmental health2020-03-13

Finding into death of PATIENT A

35y · Female·mixed drug toxicity (fentanyl, morphine, clozapine and aripiprazole)

A 35-year-old woman with schizoaffective disorder, opiate use disorder, and amphetamine use disorder died from mixed drug toxicity (fentanyl, …

psychiatryfentanyl
NSWcommunity2024-12-18

Inquest into the death of Olivia Gilffillan

23y · Female·unascertained

…en 1–5 February 2018 after nine years of psychiatric treatment for anorexia nervosa, obsessive-compulsive disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and borderline personality disorder. She was discharged from Shellharbour Ment…

psychiatryemergency medicinesystemclozapine
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