Coronial

304 results for chronic suicide risk

NSWhome2017-03-07

Inquest into the death of Louis NAUMOVSKI

59y · Male·Unascertained

Louis Naumovski, a 59-year-old man with a long history of substance use disorder, chronic pain, depression, and multiple suicide attempts, was found deceased at his home after approximately three…

addiction medicinepain medicinefentanyl
VIChospital2016-08-06

Finding into death of Ingrid Mary Marr

30y · Female·Hanging

…-old woman with borderline personality disorder, substance abuse history, and exposure to multiple family suicides (father, close friend, partner's mother) presented to Emergency Department after self-harm and suicidal …

psychiatryemergency medicinealcohol
VICcommunity2013-01-31

Finding into death of Stuart Beverley

31y · Male·Hanging

A 31-year-old man with borderline personality disorder presented to mental health services after a suicide attempt on 30 March 2005, discharged after psychiatric assessment at Maroondah Hospital ED. Following sev…

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationdelaydiazepam
QLDhome2016-08-26

Winbank, Leslie Geoffrey

53y · Male·Self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head

Leslie Winbank, a 53-year-old man with chronic pain from disc prolapse and prostate cancer, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound during a police sie…

psychiatrypain medicineoxycodone
SAmental health2013-09-19

Coroner's Finding: SZCZEPANIAK Eugeniusz

75y · Male·neck compression due to hanging

A 75-year-old man with chronic paranoid schizophrenia, detained under the Mental Health Act in a high-dependency psychiatric unit, died …

psychiatrygeriatric medicinedocumentationsystemrisperidone
SAmental health2007-02-22

Coroner's Finding: CULO John

44y · Male·multiple injuries sustained when struck by a semi-trailer as a result of suicide

A 44-year-old man with chronic bipolar disorder and severe depression died by suicide while detained under the Mental Health Act at a ps…

psychiatrychlorpromazine
VICmental health

Finding into death of Rosemary Haldane

56y · Female·Combined drug toxicity

A 56-year-old woman with a long history of depression and recurrent suicide attempts died from combined drug toxicity while an inpatient at a private psychiatric hospital. She had b…

psychiatrygeneral practicealprazolam
NSW2024-12-11

Inquest into the death of Terry Grady

59y · Male·Hanging

Terry Grady, a 59-year-old man with a history of alcohol dependence, depression, and chronic pain, died by suicide in custody at Parklea Correctional Facility on 8-9 August 2019. He was bail-refused…

psychiatrycorrectional healthsystemdelaydesvenlafaxine
VIChome2024-08-28

Finding into death of Ryley Ann Cox

Unknown·Sodium nitrite toxicity

…xicity: Laurence Cox (63) and his daughter Ryley Cox (32). Laurence had a history of depression, anxiety, chronic pain, and medical conditions including emphysema and legal blindness, and expressed suicidal ideation app…

psychiatrypsychologysodium nitrite
ACTcommunity2024-06-17

Inquest Into The Death Of Catherine Maree Broadbent

39y · Female·multiple drug toxicity (etizolam and carisoprodol as major components)

… toxicity involving benzodiazepines (etizolam, carisoprodol) sourced from the dark web, in the context of chronic borderline personality disorder and complex PTSD with lifelong suicidality. She was managed by an intensi…

psychiatryemergency medicineetizolam
VICcommunity2019-06-13

Finding into death of Diane Bell

52y · Female·Plastic bag asphyxia and asphyxia in the setting of an irrespirable environment

Diane Bell, a 53-year-old woman with delusional disorder and chronic suicidal ideation, died by argon gas inhalation in June 2017. She had been under care of North West Area …

psychiatrypsychologyolanzapine
SAcommunity2012-06-18

Coroner's Finding: JORKOWSKI Natassja Alexandra

19y · Female·asphyxiation

A 19-year-old university student with chronic bilateral uveitis presented to university counselling with depression. She disclosed detailed written sui…

psychiatrygeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationescitalopram
QLD2007-03-01

McGeary, Corey Allan

20y · Male·Self-inflicted hanging

Corey McGeary, a 20-year-old remand prisoner with chronic risk factors for self-harm (history of suicide attempts, schizophrenia, personality disorder, severe chil…

psychiatrypsychologycommunicationsystemolanzapine
VICcommunity2015-04-09

Finding into death of Tomislav Brekalo

29y · Male·Injuries sustained in a fall from a height

A 29-year-old man with chronic paranoid schizophrenia died from injuries sustained after jumping from the EJ Whitten Bridge. He had a 5-…

psychiatrygeneral practicecommunicationsystemolanzapine
WA2020-09-04

Inquest into the Suspected Death of Marek PETERA

41y · Male·suicide by unknown method, either through deliberate self-harm or by placing him…

…ian resident, disappeared from Drysdale River Station in Western Australia on 27 July 1999. He had left a suicide note for his daughter in June 1999, describing severe depression and stating his intention to undertake a…

psychiatrygeneral practicediazepam
NSW2016-03-14

Inquest into the death of Michael David John Nolan

30y · Male·Exsanguination due to an incision in the radial vein of his right wrist

…Health and Corrective Services appropriately managed his care during his final weeks, including appropriate risk assessments, medication, and psychiatric reviews. While Nolan was at baseline elevated suicide risk due to …

psychiatrycorrectional healthmethadone
WAmental health2014-06-11

Inquest into the Death of Lynn Desmond Ernest CHURCH

64y · Male·plastic bag asphyxia

A 64-year-old man with long-standing depression, personality disorder, and chronic pain died by plastic bag asphyxiation in a psychiatric hospital open ward. He had been admitted involunta…

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationtramadol
SAhome2019-03-08

Coroner's Finding: BIRD David Michael

43y · Male·neck compression due to hanging

…3, died by hanging at his home while on home detention bail. He had a history of anxiety, depression, and chronic pain, managed by a psychiatrist (Dr T.) with weekly appointments described as highly compliant and benefi…

psychiatrygeneral practicequetiapine
VIChome2020-11-16

Finding into death of Hilton Davis

50y · Male·mixed drug (oxycodone and methadone) and ethanol toxicity

…adone) and ethanol toxicity in the context of family violence and suicidality. He had a 7-year history of suicide attempts and mental health issues following a 2012 motor vehicle accident (deliberate self-harm) resultin…

general practiceforensic medicinecommunicationsystemoxycodone
NSW2022-10-24

Inquest into the death of GL

69y · Male·neck compression due to hanging

…lth services—GL consistently denied suicidal ideation while expressing emotional distress about his wife, chronic pain, and physical limitations. He was reviewed daily by nursing staff and received appropriate specialis…

psychiatrygeriatric medicine

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