228 results for “depression”
58y · Male·Amitriptyline toxicity
Lloyd Felman, a 58-year-old man with chronic pain, depression, and alcohol use, died from amitriptyline toxicity in July 2008. In the three weeks prior, he presented …
42y · Female·multiorgan failure complicating hyperthermia and metabolic acidosis following su…
A 42-year-old woman with long-standing depression, substance use issues, and multiple mental health presentations died from multi-organ failure following …
73y · Female·Complications of lipoid pneumonia following the ingestion of shampoo, conditione…
…l health history, was voluntarily admitted to Shepparton Private Hospital on 1 June 2023 following acute depression and paranoia. Despite her family informing staff of her previous suicide attempt by hanging in hospital …
46y · Male·blunt force injuries from motor vehicle collision with a tree
…ion with a tree while being pursued by police responding to a welfare check. He had a complex history of depression, amphetamine addiction (ice), and domestic violence. Despite appropriate referrals to rehabilitation ser…
60y · Male·Ischaemic cerebrovascular accident
Anastasios Kosmas, 60-year-old male with psychiatric history (manic schizophrenia, depression) and cardiovascular risk factors (diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidaemia), collapsed on 19 May 2013 at …
39y · Male·Multi organ failure complicating acute paraquat and diquat toxicity
A 39-year-old man with depression and alcohol misuse died from multi-organ failure following acute paraquat and diquat toxicity. He ingest…
52y · Male·Polypharmacy overdose of amitriptyline and doxylamine in the context of underlyi…
A 52-year-old man with chronic facial pain, depression, obesity, cardiovascular disease and obstructive sleep apnoea died following restraint in ICU. He had in…
27y · Male·Global cerebral ischaemic injury in the setting of hanging
Jamie Kowalewsky, a 27-year-old with long-standing mental health issues including depression, substance abuse (ICE and cannabis), and previous suicide attempt, was voluntarily admitted to a low dep…
76y · Male·Traumatic head, ribs, pelvic and spinal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle in…
A 76-year-old man with schizophrenia, depression, Klinefelter syndrome, and poorly controlled diabetes was struck by a car as a pedestrian on 19 December…
Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following ventilatory failure/cardiac arrest (R…
…ical cover. John Ryan (54) deteriorated within hours of ankle surgery; likely opioid-induced respiratory depression was not detected by nursing staff lacking knowledge of this risk in obese patients. Patricia Walton (66)…
70y · Male·The combined effects of the complications of ventilation associated pneumonia, a…
…ischaemic heart disease (which could have caused an arrhythmia), quetiapine toxicity causing respiratory depression, or undetected infection. The coroner found no evidence that custodial or medical care was inappropriate…
46y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury due to combined drug toxicity
…hat day. On 11 November, after her third methadone dose (45mg), she became unresponsive with respiratory depression and was found in cardiac arrest. She suffered hypoxic brain injury and died. Toxicology revealed multipl…
5y · Female·Hypoxic-ischaemic Encephalopathy due to methadone toxicity
…A for extended periods despite hot weather and her recent minor illness; once opioid-induced respiratory depression and hypoxia developed, naloxone proved ineffective as significant brain damage had already occurred. Ear…
41y · Male·complications of acute ethanol toxicity
…a 41-year-old man with a history of progressive alcohol misuse and mental health conditions (anxiety and depression), died from complications of acute ethanol toxicity following cardiac arrest due to aspiration and respi…
39y · Female·Septic shock and nosocomial pneumonia secondary to pentobarbital (Nembutal) over…
A 39-year-old woman with major depression and Cluster B personality traits died by suicide in Mexico following a pentobarbital overdose on 28 Apri…
Female·Fulminant hepatic failure due to paracetamol toxicity
A 19-year-old female with anorexia nervosa, borderline personality disorder, and chronic suicidality was admitted to St Vincent’s psychiatric inpatient unit on 28 July 2023. She reported ongoing suicidal thoughts but eng…
36y · Female·Traumatic closed head injury
…ional decision whilst severely intoxicated rather than acting with suicidal intent, despite a history of depression and previous suicidal ideation in 2017.
18y · Male·Sodium nitrite toxicity
Nathan Greenwood, an 18-year-old with a history of anxiety and depression managed in primary care, died from sodium nitrite toxicity after intentionally consuming 30 grams of the…
34y · Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury caused by hanging
…ented timely resuscitation and resulted in irreversible brain damage from prolonged hypoxia. Stevens had depression, schizophrenia, and prior suicide attempts. He had not been taking prescribed sertraline and had stopped…
41y · Male·multi-organ failure due to severe lactic acidosis due to metformin toxicity
A 41-year-old man with depression, anxiety, and substance abuse history deliberately ingested 390 metformin tablets on 24 December 2009 in…
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