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94 results for chronic alcohol toxicity

ACThome2021-12-14

Inquest into the death of JACOB ALDEN PETER CAMERON

49y · Male·dilated cardiomyopathy due to chronic alcoholism

Jacob Cameron, aged 49, died of dilated cardiomyopathy due to chronic alcoholism while subject to a psychiatric treatment order for schizophrenia. He was found deceased at his…

psychiatryforensic medicinemethadone
WAcommunity2024-08-13

Inquest into the Death of Amy Rebecca DEANE-JOHNS

48y · Female·Combined drug toxicity (predominantly methadone)

Amy Rebecca Deane-Johns, aged 48, died from combined drug toxicity predominantly involving methadone that she had taken without knowledge or authorization. She had a long h…

psychiatrymethadone
TAShome2023-04-20

Coroner's Finding: Young, Luke Trevor

42y · Male·mixed prescription drug toxicity (sertraline, amlodipine, lamotrigine, quetiapin…

Luke Trevor Young, 42, died from mixed prescription drug toxicity (sertraline, amlodipine, lamotrigine, quetiapine) in a suicide by overdose. He had severe, longstanding b…

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemdelaysertraline
TAShome2015-03-18

Coroner's Finding: Thompson, Geoffrey Ross Sydney

48y · Male·Mixed prescription drug and ethanol toxicity (promethazine, citalopram and ethan…

A 48-year-old male died from mixed prescription drug and ethanol toxicity after consuming an entire packet of promethazine tablets (approximately 80mg) while significantly intoxic…

emergency medicinetoxicologymedicationsystempromethazine
SAmental health2012-12-13

Coroner's Finding: Jenkinson Jacqueline Mary

46y · Female·mixed drug toxicity

46-year-old woman with bipolar disorder and chronic suicidal ideation died from mixed drug toxicity involving clozapine (prescribed to her roommate), olanzap…

psychiatrypsychologycommunicationsystemclozapine
ACThome2011-04-29

Inquest Into The Death Of Yvette Allison Havet

33y · Female·heroin toxicity

Yvette Havet, a 33-year-old woman recovering from alcohol and drug addiction, died of heroin toxicity in May 2007. The coroner found that her fiancé administered t…

toxicologyemergency medicinedelayheroin
TAShome2023-07-24

Coroner's Finding: QD de-identified

45y · Female·combined drug (tapentadol, nortriptyline, venlafaxine, codeine, oxycodone, queti…

…besity, obstructive sleep apnoea, COPD, depression, and substance abuse history, died from mixed drug and alcohol intoxication. Toxicology revealed toxic/fatal levels of tapentadol alongside nortriptyline, venlafaxine, …

general practicepsychiatrydelaysystemtapentadol
NSWhome2015-07-30

Inquest into the death of Phillip Buckley

39y · Male·combined drug toxicity

Phillip Buckley, 39, died from combined drug toxicity involving oxycontin, diazepam, alcohol and venlafaxine. He had been prescribed high-dose oxycontin (40-80…

general practicepsychiatrymedicationcommunicationoxycodone
VIChome2012-03-08

Finding into death of Rory Brett Denman

37y · Male·mixed drug toxicity

A 37-year-old man with chronic pain from scoliosis and recurrent pancreatitis died from mixed drug toxicity. Over four months, he obtain…

general practicepain medicinesystemcommunicationavanze
NSWhome2023-04-19

Inquest into the death of Anthony Gilbert

41y · Male·complications of acute alcohol intoxication

Anthony Gilbert, a 41-year-old man with chronic alcohol dependence and depression, died from complications of acute alcohol intoxication after police ret…

forensic medicinetoxicologydiagnosticcommunicationalcohol
VIChome2023-02-22

Finding into death of Anna Lawrence

64y · Female·Combined toxicity to alcohol and baclofen

Anna Lawrence, 64, died from combined toxicity of alcohol and baclofen on 30 April 2020. She had a 40+ year history of alcohol dependency, borderline pe…

psychiatrypsychologysystembaclofen
SAhome2006-05-05

Coroner's Finding: KILEY Carol Anne

55y · Female·Multiple drug toxicity due to combination of alcohol and benzodiazepines (oxazep…

Carol Anne Kiley, a 55-year-old woman with chronic back pain, depression, and likely alcohol dependence, died from multiple drug toxicity involving alcohol,…

general practicepsychiatrymedicationdiagnosticoxazepam
VIChome2014-04-30

Finding into death of Nathan Troy Chalkley

27y · Male·Toxicity to heroin

Nathan Chalkley, 27, died from heroin toxicity on 27 January 2007. He was released from Barwon Prison in October 2006 on parole after serving time for c…

psychiatryforensic medicinesystemheroin
VIChome2025-03-18

Finding into death of R T

66y · Male·Complications of excess alcohol intake in a man with heart disease

A 66-year-old man died from complications of excess alcohol intake in the setting of underlying heart disease. He had a 40+ year history of heavy daily alcohol consu…

general practiceemergency medicinealcohol
VIChome2026-03-19

Finding into death of Aisha Natasha Khan

44y · Female·Mixed alcohol and drug toxicity (tapentadol, diazepam, mirtazapine, amitriptylin…

Aisha Natasha Khan, 44, died from mixed alcohol and drug toxicity following an intentional polypharmacy overdose with alcohol consumption. She had a hist…

psychiatryemergency medicinesystemdelaytapentadol
VIChome2025-01-20

Finding into death of Kim Marie Bartolo

47y · Female·Mixed drug toxicity (venlafaxine, duloxetine, mirtazapine, oxycodone, tapentadol…

Kim Bartolo, a 47-year-old woman with depression, anxiety, alcohol use disorder and chronic conditions, died from mixed drug toxicity involving multiple prescription medica…

psychiatryorthopaedic surgerycommunicationmedicationvenlafaxine
VIC2011-09-01

Finding into death of Elijah Michael Shelley

28y · Male·heroin toxicity

…t morning, appeared engaged and positive about future employment, then returned home and died from heroin toxicity. The coroner found the clinical management and risk assessment appropriate and reasonable, with no basis …

psychiatryheroin
NSW2025-10-22

Inquest into the Death of Frank Dwayne COLEMAN

43y · Male·methadone toxicity

Frank Coleman, a 43-year-old First Nations man, died of methadone toxicity after being supplied diverted methadone by another inmate while imprisoned at Long Bay Correctional Compl…

addiction medicinepsychiatrydiagnosticsystemmethadone
NSWhospital2016-11-22

Inquest into the deaths of Sandra BONEY, Norman BONEY and Roger John ADAMS

Organising pneumonia (Sandra Boney and Norman Boney); Organising pneumonia compl…

…ied within two months in early 2015 following consumption of illegally home-distilled methanol-containing alcohol ('moonshine'). All presented with atypical symptoms inconsistent with simple alcohol intoxication and wer…

toxicologyemergency medicinediagnosticdelaymethanol
TAShome2021-12-21

Coroner's Finding: O'Donnell, Margaret Joy

51y · Female·Cannot be determined; likely mixed drug (including alcohol) toxicity or undeterm…

…2018. The cause of death could not be determined due to decomposition, but toxicology revealed mixed drug toxicity including fatal levels of methadone and hydromorphone (prescribed to her grandmother and likely taken fro…

general practicepsychiatrymedicationsystemoxycodone

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