368 results for “substance use disorder history”
20y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained when struck by train at Lalor Railway Station
Stacey Smith, aged 20, with complex psychiatric illness and suicidal ideation was transferred to Northern Hospital ED following confirmed overdose of 40-50 Valium tablets and explicit threats to throw herself in front of…
23y · Male·Neck compression as a result of hanging
Jonathon Hogan, a 23-year-old Aboriginal man of Wiradjuri, Ngiyampaa and Murrawarri descent, died by hanging at Junee Correctional Centre on 3 February 2018 while serving remand. He had longstanding schizophrenia with pr…
43y · Female·suffocation
…and through suffocation on 7 March 2017 after years of coercive control, physical violence, and emotional abuse. A critical police response on 17 August 2016 when Ms K reported car vandalism failed to recognise her seri…
15y · Female·toxicity to heroin
…onduct a LEAP database check that would have revealed her DHS status, multiple welfare warrants, and drug history. The DHS failed to obtain a safe custody warrant despite clear concerning indicators, including her prese…
46y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury in the setting of plastic bag asphyxia
Michelle Williams, a 46-year-old woman with longstanding schizophrenia and depression, died from hypoxic brain injury due to plastic bag asphyxia while an involuntary inpatient in a psychiatric unit. On 27 August 2016, d…
33y · Male·stab wound to the chest
…to the High Security Inmate Management Committee despite a recent serious stabbing and extensive violence history; (2) inmates were not searched before placement in holding cell 4, allowing weapons into the cell; (3) 18…
8y · Male·Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy resulting from asphyxiation due to co-sleeping …
…y educated about co-sleeping risks, and risk factors specific to this case (young, fatigued, difficult-to-rouse mother; newborn under 11 weeks) were not actively managed. The coroner found the death was accidental but p…
Unknown·Troy Monson: asphyxia due to partially suspended hanging using seatbelt; Robin M…
This inquest examined three deaths in Tasmanian custody: Troy Monson (asphyxiation in prison van during transport in June 2015), Robin Michael (hanging in prison cell June 2015), and Scott Mitchell (cardiac arrhythmia fr…
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