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51 results for separation anxiety disorder

VIChome2021-10-15

Finding into death of Nikita Chawla

23y · Female·Multiple head and neck injuries

…h had risk factors including substance abuse (alcohol and cannabis dependence), mental health conditions (anxiety disorder, depression, panic attacks), and had disengaged from psychological treatment. The relationship w…

VICcommunity2010

Finding into death of Mikael Chandra Rohan

14y · Male·head injuries when struck by a train

Mikael Rohan, a 14-year-old with a history of separation anxiety, attachment disorder, and sleep disturbance, died after stepping in front of a train on 16 Novem…

psychiatrygeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationtemazepam
VIChome2017-02-17

Finding into death of James Peter Berias

34y · Male·Stab wound to the chest

…th occurred in the context of a turbulent relationship characterised by mutual physical violence, recent separation, and substance abuse (methylamphetamine use by both parties). The partner had escalating mental health c…

general practicepsychiatrymethamphetamine
TAShome2025-08-01

Coroner's Finding: de-identified UV

33y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity

A 33-year-old man with complex psychiatric history (bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, autism, ADHD) and long-standing substance use disorder died from mixed drug to…

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemcommunicationmorphine
VIChome2014-02-12

Finding into death of Sibel Yilmaz

24y · Female·hanging

A 24-year-old woman with longstanding depression, anxiety, and a history of self-harm and suicidal ideation died by hanging following a marital conflict. She had b…

psychologypsychiatrycommunicationsertraline
VIChospital2025-09-03

Finding into death of Olivia Alexandra Evans

15y · Female·Paracetamol toxicity in the setting of Anorexia Nervosa

…r two years with escalating food refusal, self-harm, and suicidal behaviour. Key clinical lessons: eating disorder services require integrated medical-psychiatric teams; brief admissions without ensuring sustained oral e…

psychiatrypaediatricsdiagnosticsystemparacetamol
VIChome2011-08-15

Finding into death of James Martin Todd

41y · Male·Neck compression subsequent upon hanging

A 41-year-old man with depression, anxiety and prior suicidal ideation died by hanging on the morning of a scheduled psychology appointment. He had …

general practicepsychiatrysystemdelayparoxetine
NSWcommunity2024-06-18

Inquest into the death of Samuel Segal

27y · Male·The available evidence does not allow for any finding to be made as to the cause…

…g daughter, recent arrest on domestic violence charges, and historical mental health challenges including anxiety. In the days before disappearance, he had appropriately sought professional help (GP mental health assess…

general practicepsychologymethamphetamine
QLD2015-05-28

Vetters, Farrin John

26y · Male·Neck compression from hanging

…died by hanging in his correctional centre cell on 26 October 2011. He had a history of mixed personality disorder, anxiety, opiate dependence and previous suicide attempt (age 13), but was not assessed as 'at risk' at t…

psychiatrycorrectional healthsystemcommunicationfluvoxamine
VIChome2025-08-13

Finding into death of Lillian Rose Thomas

21y · Female·Compression of the neck secondary to hanging

…November 2021 at her home in Kyabram, Victoria. She had complex mental health conditions including CPTSD, anxiety, depression, OCD, and personality disorder traits, with a history of chronic suicidality, self-harm, and …

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemdelayprazosin
SAhome2018-02-08

Coroner's Finding: ROBERTS Brian Matthew

36y · Male·Hanging

…ctober 2013 assessment. Multiple general practitioner visits in the week before death documented mood and anxiety management with psychotropic medications, with no expressed suicidal intent recorded. The coroner conclud…

psychiatrygeneral practicealcohol
VICcommunity2017-03-30

Finding into death of HJE

33y · Female·Hanging

A 33-year-old woman with a history of depression, anxiety, and personality difficulties died by hanging on 14 February 2014, two days after separating from her par…

psychiatrypsychologycommunicationquetiapine
VIChome2024-07-26

Finding into death of Mr KE

36y · Male·Neck compression secondary to hanging

A 36-year-old man with a history of depression, anxiety, and alcohol dependence died by suicide during the COVID-19 pandemic following job loss. He presented to …

general practicepsychologysystemcommunicationsertraline
WA2024-06-12

Inquest into the Death of Petra Michelle MARQUIS

40y · Female·ligature compression of the neck (hanging)

…elle Marquis, a 40-year-old woman with a documented history of mental health issues including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and borderline personality disorder, died by suicide while in police custody after being charged w…

psychiatryemergency medicineduloxetine
TAShome2016-12-05

Coroner's Finding: Lunson, Nathan

24y · Male·mixed ethanol and prescription drug toxicity

…nd prescription drug toxicity following an impulsive overdose. He had longstanding borderline personality disorder, polysubstance dependence, chronic suicidal ideation, and was under psychiatric care. After a relationshi…

psychiatrypsychologyalcohol
VICprison2024-12-11

Finding into death of Jayke Michael Aleckson

24y · Male·Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy due to hanging

…nadequate risk assessment prior to placement in a non-compliant cell despite T3 vulnerability rating and separation status; (4) Poor documentation quality in mental health records limiting clinical decision-making; (5) S…

psychiatrygeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationfluoxetine
TAShome2018-08-31

Coroner's Finding: Green, Paul William

66y · Male·carbon monoxide poisoning due to inhalation of exhaust gases from a lawn mower

Paul William Green, a 66-year-old retired engineer with longstanding depression, anxiety, PTSD, and chronic alcohol abuse, died by intentional carbon monoxide poisoning from a lawn mower exhaust…

psychiatrygeneral practicecommunicationsystemantidepressant medication
VIChome2022-01-10

Finding into death of Deborah Marie Holtkamp

52y · Female·Mixed drug toxicity

… general practice failed to screen for family violence despite multiple indicators being present (recent separation, depression, sleep disorder, previous suicide attempt, isolation, financial dependence). The coroner fou…

general practicepsychiatrydiagnosticcommunicationmorphine
QLDhome2012-06-21

Gold Coast Murder Suicide

Unknown·Multiple causes: Antony Way died from stab wounds to neck and trunk; Tania Simps…

…ntact. The coroner found he manifested 9 of 12 key risk factors for intimate partner homicide, including separation, stalking, depression, threats, and obsession with proving the victim's new relationship. Although psych…

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WAcommunity2025-08-11

Inquest into the Suspected Death of Simon Brian HARRINGTON

34y · Male·unascertained (suspected suicide, but body not located so no post-mortem examina…

…depression and psychotic features, disappeared on 10 January 2011 after starting a new job that triggered anxiety. He had previously attempted suicide in 2008. His sister Michelle advocated for improved family involveme…

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