84 results for “possible alcohol use disorder”
25y · Male·hanging
…me detention bail, died by hanging. He had a complex psychiatric history including borderline personality disorder, polysubstance use disorder, and chronic suicidal ideation dating from childhood. Despite multiple episod…
52y · Male·hanging
Luis Lopez, a 52-year-old man with schizophrenia managed by NorthWestern Mental Health Service, died by hanging on 10 February 2015. On 9 February, mental health clinicians expressed concern about increased paranoia duri…
33y · Male·unascertained
Dean Jenkins, a 33-year-old with a history of drug use, disappeared on 24 August 2016 after being observed acting paranoid and erratically while substance-affecte…
42y · Female·The combined effects of blunt force injuries to the head and penetrating injurie…
…en 5-7 February 2015 at her home in Frankston North, Victoria. Ms O'Sullivan had escalating methamphetamine use and was diagnosed with drug-induced schizophrenia in 2014. She experienced delusions, paranoia and had beco…
20y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (ethanol, cocaine, etizolam, diazepam, nordiazepam and oxyco…
Ryan Chisholm, a 20-year-old with a history of substance abuse and mental health concerns including anxiety and depression, died from mixed drug toxicity after consuming …
45y · Female·combined drug (tapentadol, nortriptyline, venlafaxine, codeine, oxycodone, queti…
…th significant comorbidities including obesity, obstructive sleep apnoea, COPD, depression, and substance abuse history, died from mixed drug and alcohol intoxication. Toxicology revealed toxic/fatal levels of tapentado…
37y · Male·Carbon monoxide poisoning
…ear-old man, died from carbon monoxide poisoning by exhaust inhalation. He had a history of methamphetamine use, depression with suicidal ideation, and was a perpetrator of family violence. Despite receiving mental heal…
54y · Male·Died by hanging while suffering from the effects of Post-traumatic Stress Disord…
A 54-year-old NSW police officer died by suicide while suffering from PTSD and Bipolar Disorder. He had witnessed multiple traumatic incidents during his 25-year career and was diagnosed with Bipolar D…
47y · Male·The evidence does not allow a finding as to the cause of death
…cousin to assist. The man later told his cousin he was being 'chased' and seeing 'red lights', suggesting possible mental disturbance or drug-induced paranoia (he had a history of ICE use and prior psychiatric symptoms).…
35y · Male·unascertained - multifactorial cardiorespiratory arrest
…paranoia, aggression, and 'super-strength' during restraint. Post-mortem examination revealed no specific cause of death. Forensic pathologist Dr H. concluded death was multifactorial, possibly involving excited deliriu…
56y · Male·Hanging
A 56-year-old man with a long history of bipolar affective disorder and alcohol misuse died by hanging between 18–20 December 2018. He presented to hospital on 16 December a…
52y · Male·Effects of fire
… his rental unit. He called 000 stating he couldn't get out, but emergency services were not dispatched because the call details were unclear and his location could not be reliably confirmed from available technologies.…
36y · Male·Alcohol toxicity from consumption of Listerine mouthwash
Kevin Meagher, a 36-year-old man with schizoaffective disorder, cerebral palsy and intellectual disability, died from alcohol toxicity caused by consumption of a 1-litr…
81y · Male·cardiac arrest following neck compression due to hanging
An 81-year-old man with a history of alcohol dependence, paranoid delusions regarding his wife's infidelity, and possible vascular dementia was admitt…
33y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity
A 33-year-old man with complex psychiatric history (bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, autism, ADHD) and long-standing substance use disorder died from mixed drug to…
54y · Male·Drowning after falling overboard from the Shanendale at Otter Reef
Peter Trcka, an experienced 54-year-old fisherman with an artificial leg and history of alcohol-related seizures, disappeared from a trawler anchored at Otter Reef on 1 March 2006. He was last seen at …
52y · Male·Drowning in Falcon Bay
…d man with multiple serious chronic conditions including osteoarthritis, diabetes, liver dysfunction from alcohol abuse, and peripheral vascular disease requiring bypass surgery, disappeared into the ocean near his home…
36y · Male·Shotgun wound to the head
KE was a 36-year-old with longstanding psychiatric history including borderline personality disorder, substance abuse, and multiple previous self-harm incidents. He was on bail with a residential condition …
36y · Female·combined effects of baclofen toxicity and blunt head injury
… baclofen toxicity and blunt head injury sustained during falls while acutely intoxicated. She had severe alcohol dependence treated with off-label baclofen prescribed by her GP. On 26 December 2015, after spending Chri…
64y · Male·complications in association with thermal injuries in a man with underlying chro…
Kim Vulich, a 64-year-old man with decompensated liver cirrhosis from chronic alcohol use, developed hepatic encephalopathy and cognitive impairment including possible Korsakoff syndrome. Des…
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