533 results for “methamphetamine use”
41y · Male·unknown
… 2010 at Swan District Hospital where psychiatric assessment found no acute risks despite chronic substance use and aggression. He had poor medication compliance, escalating drug dependence, and episodes of violence. Cl…
33y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity
… psychiatric history (bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, autism, ADHD) and long-standing substance use disorder died from mixed drug toxicity. Postmortem toxicology revealed high-concentration morphine alongsid…
36y · Male·Ligature compression of the neck (suicide by hanging)
A 36-year-old Aboriginal man with cluster B personality disorder, substance abuse, and chronic self-harm risk died by ligature suicide in prison 2 hours after admission. He pleaded guilty t…
0y · Male·Unascertained in the setting of a remote head injury
Child A, a six-month-old Aboriginal boy, died from unascertained cause in the setting of a remote head injury sustained during family violence. The father violently assaulted the…
34y · Male·gunshot wound to the neck
Clay Hatch, aged 34, with longstanding schizophrenia and recent amphetamine use, became acutely psychotic and took a supermarket cashier hostage at knifepoint after attempting to locate a…
23y · Male·intra-cerebral haemorrhage following methylamphetamine use
…ohn Broomhall, a 23-year-old factory worker, died from intracranial haemorrhage following methylamphetamine use during a football match. He had suffered a prior unreported work-related head injury 4-6 weeks earlier. Dur…
23y · Male·stab wounds to the neck
Elliot Haimona, aged 23, died from extensive self-inflicted stab wounds to the neck sustained during a sudden act of self-harm. He stabbed himself repeatedly with a kitchen knife while visiting a friend's motel unit. Pol…
39y · Male·multiple injuries
Clinton Edward Rogers, aged 39, died from multiple injuries sustained when he lost control of a powerful motorcycle during a police pursuit and crashed into a brick wall. The deceased was riding at excessive speed whilst…
27y · Male·Gabriella: Multiple stab wounds; Tafari: Gunshot injuries to the head and abdome…
…. Critical clinical and system factors in Tafari's case (22 years old, mental health disorder, substance misuse) were inadequately managed: he admitted drug use on parole but was not subjected to mandatory drug testing;…
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…
38y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity including metonitazene
A 38-year-old man with a long history of substance use, depression, anxiety and ADHD died from mixed drug toxicity involving metonitazene. He believed he was inje…
25y · Male·hanging
…d by hanging. He had a complex psychiatric history including borderline personality disorder, polysubstance use disorder, and chronic suicidal ideation dating from childhood. Despite multiple episodes of mental health a…
17y · Male·injuries sustained in a motorcycle incident (driver)
…y medication. Post-mortem toxicology detected amphetamines and metabolites at low levels. While the exact cause of his decision to leave the track is unknown, the coroner noted amphetamines can impair riding ability and…
52y · Female·unascertained - likely combination of underlying natural disease (myocardial inf…
Lisa Murphy, a 52-year-old woman with mental illness and substance use history, died following a physical altercation at a convenience store. She became involved in a verbal and …
40y · Male·Cardiomyopathy in the setting of immersion and amphetamine use
…arged against medical advice from ICU, died from cardiomyopathy in the setting of immersion and amphetamine use while operating a boat on Port Phillip Bay. He had consumed amphetamine, which can precipitate cardiac arrh…
22y · Female·multiple stab injuries
…nicians and parole officers, operating under unclear information-sharing protocols and conflicting roles focused on parole success, minimized Hunter's risk. When parole expired on 30 October 2012, Hunter was released un…
27y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained in motor vehicle collision
A 27-year-old woman under the influence of alcohol and methylamphetamine deliberately drove her van head-on into oncoming traffic on Forrest Highway, resulting in her death. Police had attempted to intercept her for dang…
28y · Male·The cause of death remains undetermined. The coroner concluded it is likely that…
…ity including paranoia, agitation, and poor coordination. Expert evidence indicated methylamphetamine can cause hypothermia through thermoregulatory derangement, impaired decision-making, and increased susceptibility to…
13y · Female·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to gamma hydroxybutyrate toxicity
… toxicity following accidental overdose. She ingested an estimated 6-9mls of GHB in early June 2017, having used the drug only once previously. Jane was relatively naive to GHB's effects. She was resuscitated after card…
24y · Male·Multiple injuries from a fall from height (seventh-floor balcony), with multiple…
… jump and showed a horizontal velocity consistent with forward motion alone. The fall was not assisted or caused by any other person. No defect in the balcony structure contributed to the death. The coroner found the de…
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