110 results for “aggressive behaviour”
45y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia whilst being restrained, in the context of methamphetamine as…
…rrhythmias. In community settings, clinicians managing patients with schizophrenia, substance abuse, and aggressive behaviour should be aware of concurrent cardiac risks. Early psychiatric intervention and substance abus…
38y · Male·Multiple gunshot wounds
…to a hostage situation in Carlisle, WA. Lindsay, intoxicated with methamphetamine and displaying erratic behaviour, took a female Lunch Club employee hostage with a large kitchen knife. Over approximately 10 minutes, he…
95y · Male·multi-organ failure due to sepsis and general inanition on a background of advan…
…ementia and ischaemic heart disease. He was admitted under a Level 2 Inpatient Treatment Order following behavioural disturbances related to post-herpetic neuralgia and delirium. He developed a staphylococcus aureus inf…
31y · Male·Undetermined; most likely coronary atherosclerosis leading to arrhythmia, but as…
…ess to mental health records, mandate secure custody for absconding forensic patients, provide mandatory aggressive behaviour management training, equip staff with soft restraints to shorten dangerous physical struggles,…
46y · Male·injuries sustained in a deer attack
…y had raised from a fawn, was in rutting season (late March to April) when testosterone-driven dominance behaviours increased dramatically. The wife had warned the deceased days earlier that she would not enter the encl…
87y · Male·aspiration pneumonia, urinary tract infection and general inanition complicating…
… urinary tract infection, and general inanition. He was admitted to hospital multiple times in 2015 with behavioural disturbance, agitation, and medical complications including urinary retention and pneumonia. He requir…
52y · Male·clozapine toxicity
…26 December 2007. He had been on clozapine 400mg daily for 5 years with significant clinical benefit for aggressive behaviour and psychosis, enabling community living. At autopsy, liver clozapine concentration (45mg/kg) …
26y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy in the context of neck compression
…nt. Mr Anthony had a history of drug-induced psychosis, multiple involuntary psychiatric admissions, and aggressive behaviour. He attended his son's birthday party while intoxicated, made inappropriate advances toward an…
33y · Male·Aspiration due to alcoholic intoxication; coronary atherosclerosis contributed
…ay to safely disarm him, he was transported to Royal Brisbane Hospital. Despite appropriate sedation for aggressive behaviour, he vomited copiously, aspirating semi-solid food that obstructed his airway. Emergency attemp…
20y · Male·Head, chest, pelvic and leg injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident (moto…
… motorcyclist died from traumatic injuries sustained in a collision with a power pole while accelerating aggressively on a public road. The rider was inexperienced (obtained learner permit 4 months prior), was not wearin…
41y · Male·gunshot wound to chest
…els. When police arrived to apprehend him, he emerged from his home displaying the replica weapons in an aggressive manner, approaching armed officers despite commands to drop the guns. The coroner found the officers act…
65y · Male·complications, including pneumonia, of traumatic brain injury
… information sharing between police and corrections; de-escalation training for prison officers managing aggressive behaviour should be enhanced; and CCTV coverage of blind spots in recreation areas would improve safety …
92y · Female·Consequences of an assault
… facility. The assault occurred after the facility failed to adequately monitor, assess, or escalate the aggressive resident's clinical deterioration, including escalating paranoid ideation, refusal of antipsychotic medi…
81y · Male·gastrointestinal haemorrhage and multi-organ failure on a background of severe d…
…d his detention lawful and that custodial circumstances did not contribute to death. Clinically, earlier aggressive intervention for gastrointestinal bleeding and closer monitoring of deterioration might have altered out…
26y · Male·multiple injuries
Carl Ranthe, a 26-year-old with schizophrenia, presented to Frankston ED on 1 January 2009 after a fight and alcohol consumption. Social worker Manfred Rapp conducted a 15-minute assessment, found Carl not psychotic, low…
71y · Male·Sepsis due to bronchopneumonia and sacral ulcer
…ychiatric inpatient unit after five months admission for frontotemporal dementia management. His complex behavioural and cognitive decline required multiple psychotropic medication trials including antipsychotics, benzo…
32y · Male·Methamphetamine toxicity in a man with ischaemic heart disease
… ischaemic heart disease during police restraint. After a motor vehicle collision, he displayed erratic, aggressive behaviour while walking into traffic on a busy road. Police officers applied handcuffs as a lawful safet…
58y · Female·Stab wounds to chest
… domestic violence incident. The marriage had been deteriorating with documented controlling and abusive behaviour including isolating her from family, monitoring communications, and previous knife-threatening incidents…
26y · Male·multiple gunshot wounds with death resulting from combination of blood loss and …
…nded to emergency calls and attempted initial de-escalation conversation. The deceased then suddenly and aggressively advanced on police over 28 metres, refused repeated commands to drop the axe, and ignored verbal warni…
63y · Male·metastatic non-small cell lung carcinoma with chronic obstructive lung disease
…e care management. He was placed under a Mental Health Act Inpatient Treatment Order due to paranoid and aggressive behaviour. Sedation was implemented with agreement from both psychiatry and palliative care. He died on …
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