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224 results for methamphetamine toxicity

WAhome2022-04-13

Inquest into the Death of Boris DRLESKI

45y · Male·bronchopneumonia and combined drug toxicity

…social personality disorder, and polysubstance use disorder, died from bronchopneumonia and combined drug toxicity. He was managed in the community on a Community Treatment Order (CTO) by Mirrabooka Community Mental Heal…

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WAcommunity2022-09-14

Inquest into the Death of Warren Keith MATTHEWS

27y · Male·Head injury

Warren Keith Matthews, aged 27, died from head injury following a motor vehicle collision on Bussell Highway, Western Australia. He was driving a vehicle without registration plates when police attempted to stop him. He …

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WA2022-08-05

Inquest into the Death of Michael James HARDIE

41y · Male·haemothorax due to ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm in a man with Marfan syndro…

…eiving prison. The deceased was not subject to drug testing or cell searches that might have detected methamphetamine use. Additionally, resuscitation efforts lacked leadership and coordination. Recommendations focus on…

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QLDcommunity2024-11-18

Inquest into the death of Ashley Charles Washington

31y · Male·Undetermined

Ashley Washington, a 31-year-old Kamilaroi man, died after police restraint and sedation during arrest in Toowoomba. He was apprehended following a report of property theft and stabbed a police dog and officer with sciss…

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NSWcommunity2021-12-21

Inquest into the deaths of Lars FALKHOLT, Vivian FALKHOLT, Jessica FALKHOLT and Annabelle FALKHOLT, and Craig WHITALL

Male·Combined effects of multiple blunt force injuries and the effects of fire (Craig…

… revealed toxic levels of doxepin (3.5 mg/L, within lethal range) plus diazepam, methadone, and trace methamphetamine. Whitall had deceptively obtained excess doxepin from multiple doctors despite adequate supplies from…

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QLDhome2017-12-14

Robertson, Charlie Mark John

19y · Male·Toxic effects of multiple drugs, primarily gammahydroxybutyric acid (GHB), causi…

Charlie Robertson, a 19-year-old university student, died from polydrug toxicity (cocaine, MDMA, and GHB) on 13 June 2015. During the early morning execution of a police search warrant a…

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QLD2020-11-06

Luhrs, Seth James

24y · Male·Multiple injuries from a fall from height (seventh-floor balcony), with multiple…

Seth Luhrs, 24, died from multiple injuries sustained in a fall from a seventh-floor hotel balcony on 1 April 2018, whilst under the influence of LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) and MDMA. Seth had ingested more than a l…

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VIChome2025-12-04

Finding into death of Raymond John Flaherty

57y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (heroin, methadone, benzodiazepines including novel benzodia…

…a 57-year-old Wurundjeri man with longstanding opioid and benzodiazepine dependence, died from mixed drug toxicity involving heroin, methadone, prescribed diazepam, unprescribed benzodiazepines including the novel benzod…

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NSW2022-12-09

Inquest into the death of Tyrone Adams

22y · Male·Multiple injuries to the chest, abdomen and limbs

Tyrone Adams, age 22, died in a motor vehicle collision on the M1 Motorway following a police pursuit. The initial pursuit was initiated based on questionable reasonable suspicion to stop a hire vehicle. The coroner foun…

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SA2016-09-22

Coroner's Finding: HENEKER Scott Maxwell

36y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to cardiac arrest occurring during restrain…

Scott Maxwell Heneker, aged 36, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to cardiac arrest occurring during physical restraint by a homeowner. The deceased had entered the homeowner's house without permission while…

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NSWhospital2017-07-07

Inquest into the death of Benjamin Gilligan

22y · Male·Multiple injuries caused when the vehicle he was driving collided with a tree

22-year-old Benjamin Gilligan died in a motor vehicle crash while fleeing psychiatric care, having been recently diagnosed with methylamphetamine-induced psychosis. Key clinical issues identified: (1) communication break…

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NSW2012-09-27

Inquest into the deaths of James UNICOMBE, Michael POOLE, Grace YATES

Three deaths with different primary causes: James Unicomb - acute toxicity due t…

Combined inquest into three deaths at Psyche South Clinic involving treatment failures: James Unicomb (22, 2005) from multi-drug overdose after naltrexone implant; Michael Poole (48, 2008) from ruptured aneurysm post-Rap…

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WAhome2023-06-28

Inquest into the Death of Nicholas Arthur CRIPPS

47y · Male·combined acute effects of multiple drugs in obese man with enlarged heart and ar…

Nicholas Cripps, a 47-year-old man with treatment-resistant schizophrenia, substance use disorder, and antisocial personality disorder, died from combined acute effects of multiple drugs (methylamphetamine, quetiapine, p…

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VIChospital2021-12-13

Finding into death of Baby A

1y · Male·Global cerebral ischaemic injury following cardiorespiratory arrest of unknown c…

A 22-month-old boy died from global cerebral ischaemic injury following cardiorespiratory arrest of unknown cause in the setting of detected methylamphetamine exposure. He had multiple healing traumatic injuries (rib fra…

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NSWcommunity2023-08-08

Inquest into the death of Simon Miles

42y · Male·heroin and methylamphetamine toxicity

Simon Miles, a 42-year-old First Nations man with severe heroin and methylamphetamine dependence, died from accidental drug overdose while on Stage 2.5 of the Compulsory Drug Treatment Program (CDTP). Despite progressing…

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QLDhospital2018-01-29

Osborne, Warren Andrew

45y · Male·The effects of restraint and drugs

Warren Osborne, a 45-year-old man affected by amphetamines and experiencing drug-induced psychosis, died during physical restraint at Caboolture Hospital. After being triaged in the Emergency Department, he accessed rest…

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WAprison2023-01-31

Inquest into the Death of Cally GRAHAM

31y · Female·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, bronchopneumonia and myocardial ischaemia comp…

Cally Graham, age 31, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, bronchopneumonia and myocardial ischaemia complicating cardiorespiratory arrest associated with probable Takotsubo cardiomyopathy and methylamphetamine ef…

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VIChome2015-04-16

Finding into death of Nicholas William Moorby

35y · Male·serotonin syndrome

Nicholas Moorby, a 35-year-old male, was found deceased at home in Lynbrook, Victoria on 11 April 2013, having last been seen alive on 9 April 2013. The coroner determined he died from serotonin syndrome. Moorby was pres…

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WAcommunity2022-06-09

Inquest into the Death of Desmond Edward JACK

33y · Male·Gunshot injury to the anterior trunk (chest and upper abdomen)

Desmond Jack, a 33-year-old with longstanding bipolar affective disorder and psychotic symptoms, died from a single gunshot wound to the anterior trunk after being shot by police officer Senior Constable Harrison on 28 M…

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VIChome2016-04-04

Finding into death of Frank Edward Frood

47y · Male·Bronchopneumonia on a background of methadone and benzodiazepine use

Frank Frood, a 47-year-old man with a 20-year history of heroin use and opioid replacement therapy (ORT) on methadone, died from bronchopneumonia with a background of methadone and benzodiazepine use. He suffered chronic…

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