255 results for “cannabis abuse”
48y · Male·Cardiomegaly and fatty liver in a man with alcohol intoxication
Steven Karastavrou, a 48-year-old man with paranoid schizophrenia, poly-substance abuse (alcohol, cannabis, amphetamines), hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes, died suddenly at home fro…
Unknown·Four deaths: three by self-inflicted hanging, one by multiple injuries from fall
… (three cases) and by falling from a power pole (one case). The inquest identified widespread alcohol and cannabis abuse, domestic violence, cultural dislocation, and lack of employment opportunities as underlying contri…
67y · Male·Multiple injuries from motor vehicle collision
…year-old driver with schizophrenia who was on prescribed medication and had tested positive for morphine, cannabis, midazolam and lignocaine. Miller steered onto the wrong side of the Princes Highway and accelerated towa…
42y · Male·unascertained
…idal ideation, and acute distress following news of his brother's death. He was assessed as having alcohol abuse, personality disorder, and chronic suicide risk. Medical staff documented that his symptoms were predomina…
43y · Female·stab wound to the chest; contributing factors were aspiration of stomach content…
…nd heavy alcohol intoxication following alleged assault. The coroner noted her alcohol toxicity (0.313%), cannabis use, and aspiration of stomach contents contributed to death. The coroner was unable to determine whether…
54y · Female·combined drug toxicity (heroin, morphine, cannabis, and prescription medications…
Laureen Kaye Reilly, aged 54, died from combined drug toxicity involving heroin, cannabis, and prescription medications including antipsychotics and mood stabilizers. She had complex mental healt…
25y · Male·Gunshot injury to the head
…self-inflicted gunshot wound while handling an unregistered revolver under the influence of amphetamines, cannabis, benzodiazepines and other drugs. SK had engaged with mental health services following a suicide attempt …
45y · Male·unascertained
…y of depression, suicidal ideation, and previous suicide attempts by hanging and overdose. He was sexually abused as a teenager, struggled with substance abuse, and had recently been admitted to Joondalup Health Campus …
26y · Male·unascertained; suspected suicide by firearm
…6, disappeared on 14 January 2012 from his family farm in regional Victoria. He had a history of substance abuse (heroin, OxyContin, cannabis) from age 21 and severe mental illness from 2009, including paranoid ideation…
52y · Male·Effects of fire
A 52-year-old man with chronic substance abuse, anxiety, depression, benzodiazepine dependence and hepatitis C died in a deliberately lit house fire. He …
32y · Male·gunshot wounds to the trunk
…ter, a 32-year-old man with intellectual impairment, mild cognitive disability, and a history of substance abuse and violence, died following a police shooting. On 24 November 2014, he was detained under a Mental Health…
31y · Male·Head and chest injury
…, Western Australia, on 30 September 2011. He had a longstanding history of mental illness, poly-substance abuse including intravenous amphetamines and heroin, chronic suicidal ideation, and multiple psychiatric admissi…
30y · Male·Exsanguination due to self-inflicted multiple stab and incised wounds
…to stop him. The coroner found no preventable clinical failures but noted the significant role of chronic cannabis use from adolescence and methamphetamine use in precipitating and exacerbating his psychotic illness, cul…
19y · Female·Hanging
Cody Watson, 19, died by hanging following childhood sexual abuse, family violence, and inadequate trauma-informed care. She disclosed abuse at 15, subsequently developing …
36y · Female·Excited delirium
…excited delirium during a physical altercation with her 16-year-old son. She had longstanding alcohol and cannabis use, borderline personality disorder with features of post-traumatic stress related to childhood sexual a…
30y · Male·mixed butane, isobutane and propane toxicity
…om inhalation of butane/propane causing fatal cardiac arrhythmia. He had a documented history of substance abuse (alcohol, cannabis, and butane) recorded by Prison Health Services during his August 2011 custody, but thi…
30y · Male·external neck compression due to hanging
…n with long-standing mental illness (psychosis, depression, antisocial personality disorder) and substance abuse, died by hanging four days after presenting to a psychiatric emergency centre with self-inflicted wrist la…
18y · Male·unascertained cause; possibly drowning, hypothermia, cold water immersion, or ca…
…om drowning, hypothermia, cold water immersion, or sudden cardiac dysfunction secondary to methamphetamine abuse combined with physiological stress from high-speed driving and evasion. He had been using large quantities…
27y · Female·multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision
Ms Reid, aged 27, died in a head-on motor vehicle collision while driving under the influence of cannabis and methylamphetamine. She had injected methylamphetamine and smoked cannabis at a friend's home hours be…
32y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity
A 32-year-old man with bipolar disorder and substance abuse history died from mixed drug toxicity (oxycodone 0.7 mg/L, tramadol, benzodiazepines, cannabis and ampheta…
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