435 results for “suicidal ideation”
16y · Male·Gunshot wound to the head
… gunshot wound. He had attended Headspace for mental health support and seen a GP who identified previous suicidal ideation but no active plans at that time. In the weeks before death, he disclosed suicidal thoughts and …
45y · Male·hanging
A 45-year-old man with a history of depression, suicidal ideation, and alcohol misuse was admitted to Spencer Clinic following a medication overdose suicide attem…
47y · Male·mixed prescription drug toxicity (quetiapine, olanzapam, lorazepam and diazepam)
…died from mixed prescription drug toxicity (quetiapine, olanzapam, lorazepam, diazepam). He had expressed suicidal ideation multiple times in the months before death, including asking his caseworker how many tablets woul…
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 been referred by hi…
59y · Female·Multiple drug toxicity (propoxyphene, citalopram, oxazepam and others)
…severe stroke in 2006 with resultant significant disability, chronic pain, and subsequent depression with suicidal ideation. Despite psychiatric involvement and GP care, she remained resistant to supportive interventions…
58y · Male·unascertained
Peter James Guidera, a 58-year-old man with a history of depression, suicidal ideation, and previous suicide attempts, disappeared on 8 May 1998 from Narrogin, Western Australia, shor…
15y · Male·multiple blunt force injuries as a result of being hit by a train
AB, a 15-year-old boy with depression and suicidal ideation, was prescribed Lexapro (escitalopram) by his GP despite it not being registered for use in adol…
64y · Male·sodium nitrite poisoning
…l died from intentional sodium nitrite poisoning. He had a documented history of depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation. His GP noted he was 'pretty much suicidal' in February 2019 but did not meet Mental Health Act …
24y · Male·mixed ethanol and prescription drug toxicity
…mpulsive overdose. He had longstanding borderline personality disorder, polysubstance dependence, chronic suicidal ideation, and was under psychiatric care. After a relationship conflict on 10-11 January 2015, he consume…
38y · Male·asphyxiation by ligature
…no mechanism to share psychologist assessments with psychiatrists; the psychiatrist was unaware of recent suicidal ideation disclosed to a psychologist; and the psychologist was not provided all of Dr B.'s clinical notes…
55y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained in a train incident
…on 23 September 2022. The coroner concluded she intentionally took her own life. While Andrea had chronic suicidal ideation, her treating clinicians found no obvious warning signs of imminent risk; she consistently denie…
47y · Male·Extensive burns sustained in a deliberately set fire
…et house fire on 29 November 2020. He had experienced a relationship breakdown and severe depression with suicidal ideation. He presented to hospital twice in the preceding weeks with suicidal thoughts, was prescribed me…
61y · Male·Multiple severe crushing injuries sustained when run over by a motor vehicle
Dale John Cashion, a 61-year-old man with a history of schizophrenia and suicidal ideation involving methods of being struck by vehicles, was struck by a car on Davey Street, Hobart, shor…
27y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained when struck by a train
…r and depression died by suicide, placing himself in front of a train. He had presented to emergency with suicidal ideation and overdose one week prior and was assessed as low suicide risk following crisis assessment tea…
41y · Male·Effects of Fire
…ce addiction, and recent depressive illness, was admitted to Frankston Hospital on 15 July 2011 following suicidal ideation. During admission, he disclosed to his sister that he would take his life by setting fire to him…
42y · Male·hanging
…ficulty coping with tinnitus symptoms and requesting specialist referral. Days before death, he disclosed suicidal ideation to fellow prisoners, including specific mention of jumping from a railing. These disclosures wer…
49y · Male·Shotgun wound to the head
…cribed sertraline in December 2016. His treating doctors assessed him as having only fleeting, non-intent suicidal ideation and deemed him not actively suicidal. Clinical lessons include the importance of comprehensive s…
31y · Male·carbon monoxide toxicity
…noxide toxicity while on home detention bail following arrest for assault. He had a documented history of suicidal ideation, including a previous gassing attempt in 2010, and had experienced significant trauma including …
59y · Male·Shotgun wound to the head
A 59-year-old man with a work-related shoulder injury developed anxiety and depression, later expressing suicidal ideation during mental health treatment. His general practitioners and psychologist provided appropriate …
56y · Female·Combined drug toxicity
…bined drug toxicity while an inpatient at a private psychiatric hospital. She had been admitted following suicidal ideation and was initially on hourly observations. After apparent clinical improvement, she was granted a…
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