Coronial

37 results for complex PTSD

VIChome2025-08-21

Finding into death of Ryan Andrew Robinson

31y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (heroin, bromazolam, metonitazine, protonitazene, methamphet…

Ryan Robinson, a 31-year-old man with longstanding opioid use disorder and complex mental health conditions, died from mixed drug toxicity involving heroin, novel psychoactive substances (…

general practiceaddiction medicineheroin
VIChome2025-08-13

Finding into death of Lillian Rose Thomas

21y · Female·Compression of the neck secondary to hanging

Lillian Rose Thomas, 21, died by hanging on 17 November 2021 at her home in Kyabram, Victoria. She had complex mental health conditions including CPTSD, anxiety, depression, OCD, and personality disorder traits, with…

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemdelayprazosin
TAScommunity2020-08-13

Coroner's Finding: Wright, Maria Rebekah

31y · Female·drowning, deliberately self-inflicted with intention of ending life

Maria Rebekah Wright, a 31-year-old woman with severe borderline personality disorder and chronic suicidality, died by drowning at Howrah Beach, Tasmania on 14 August 2017. She had been discharged from Royal Hobart Hospi…

psychiatrypsychologyparacetamol
SAhome2019-07-24

Coroner's Finding: McNAMARA-CUTLER Juanita Lee

26y · Female·neck compression due to hanging

Juanita Lee McNamara-Cutler, a 26-year-old mother of three with a complex history of mental illness, substance abuse, and prior suicide attempts, died by hanging on 7 September 20…

psychiatryforensic medicinemethamphetamine
QLDcommunity2015-12-14

Young, Anthony William; Young, David Kenneth Baring; Dekens, Louise Alexandra

42y · Male·Anthony Young: multiple gunshot wounds to the body and arm; David Young: multipl…

… threat. The coroner found the shooting justified and lawful. Key clinical lesson: Anthony had documented complex PTSD and substance abuse but was never formally diagnosed with psychotic illness and had no documented ho…

psychiatryforensic medicinediazepam
VIChospital2016-03-03

Finding into death of TK

18y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury secondary to hanging

An 18-year-old woman with major depressive disorder and PTSD was admitted to a psychiatric inpatient unit after expressing suicidal ideation and self-harm. She was chan…

psychiatryintensive caresystemcommunicationfluoxetine
SAhospital2023-10-12

Coroner's Finding: Philp, Afrika Rose Pearl

17y · Female·multiple injuries

…es sustained in a high-speed vehicle collision on 6 October 2017 while being pursued by police. She had a complex medical history including psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES), depression, anxiety, PTSD, and bipol…

neurosurgerytrauma surgerysystemmethamphetamine
VICaged care2026-01-19

Finding into death of Kevin Thomas Maloney

39y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (heroin, venlafaxine, alprazolam, pregabalin) with contribut…

Kevin Thomas Maloney, a 39-year-old man with complex mental health conditions and substance use disorder, died from mixed drug toxicity (heroin, venlafaxine, …

psychiatryaddiction medicinecommunicationsystemheroin
VIChome2026-01-08

Finding into death of L L

34y · Female·Combined drug toxicity (gabapentin, oxycodone, tramadol, diazepam, citalopram, d…

A 34-year-old woman with complex medical history including chronic pain, sleep disorder, anxiety and PTSD died from combined drug toxicity…

general practicerespiratory medicinesystemcommunicationgabapentin
VIChome2026-06-23

Finding into death of Kaylah Veronica Sarah Woollard

25y · Female·Mixed drug consumption (pregabalin, oxycodone, desmethylvenlafaxine, aripiprazol…

…WHO Class III obesity (BMI 94.5), cardiac hypertrophy, and mental health conditions (depression, anxiety, complex PTSD). She received illicit oxycodone and pregabalin from her incarcerated partner and ingested these alo…

general practicepsychiatrycommunicationpregabalin
QLDmental health2026-01-29

Inquest into the death of Tiesha Marie Derbyshire

18y · Female·Mixed drug toxicity

Tiesha Marie Derbyshire, an 18-year-old with complex mental health conditions including eating disorder, PTSD, and borderline personality disorder, died from …

psychiatrygeneral practicecommunicationsystempropranolol
QLDcommunity2021-08-20

Dower, Sarahjane - Non-inquest findings

26y · Female·Neck injury due to stabbing

A 26-year-old woman was stabbed twice in the neck and fatally injured by her former de facto partner. Critical clinical and systemic failures preceded her death: her psychologist failed to notify police or health authori…

psychologypsychiatrydiagnosticcommunicationvenlafaxine
NSWmental health2026-06-23

Inquest into the death of SK

34y · Male·multiple gunshot wounds

SK, age 34, died on 10 January 2024 after being shot 12 times by NSW Police tactical officers at a medical practice in Nowra. He had chronic schizophrenia, opioid dependence, and was experiencing active psychosis. His GP…

general practicepsychiatrydiagnosticsystemmethadone
NSWcustody2017-03-31

Inquest into the death of Keith HOWLETT

49y · Male·complications of non-small cell carcinoma of the lung

…arcinoma of the lung while in custody at Junee Correctional Centre after 5 weeks of incarceration. He had complex medical needs including HIV, peripheral vascular disease, and depression. The coroner found the transfer …

general practiceoncologydiagnosticsystem
NSWmental health2018-12-19

Inquest into the death of R R

38y · Female·neck compression (hanging)

RR, a 38-year-old woman with complex mental health history including PTSD, substance use disorder, and borderline personality traits, was admi…

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationsystem
VICcommunity2024-08-29

Finding into death of Bridget Flack

28y · Female·compression of the neck and hanging

28-year-old Bridget Flack, a transgender woman experiencing complex mental health issues including depression, anxiety, borderline personality disorder and PTSD, died by sui…

psychiatrypsychologycommunicationsystemescitalopram
QLDhome2026-04-21

Inquest into the deaths of F and M

33y · Male·Extensive burns sustained when former partner deliberately splashed petrol on hi…

… the previous day after psychiatric assessment diagnosed M with borderline personality disorder and chronic PTSD, identifying her as posing significant risk of lethal violence to herself and children. Critical clinical l…

psychiatrypaediatricsdiagnosticsystem

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