48 results for “alcohol dependence and withdrawal”
26y · Female·compression of the neck consequent upon hanging
Palma Castro, a 26-year-old woman with adjustment disorder and benzodiazepine dependence, died by hanging after two Emergency Department presentations within 5 hours on 1…
33y · Male·stab wound to the chest
…ry 2020 without referral to the High Security Inmate Management Committee despite a recent serious stabbing and extensive violence history; (2) inmates were not searched before placement in holding cell 4, allowing weap…
46y · Female·Cardiac arrest of unknown origin
…r-old Aboriginal woman, died of cardiac arrest of unknown origin on 31 October 2014 while detained under a Mandatory Residential Treatment (MRT) order at CAAAPU (Central Australian Aboriginal Alcohol Programmes Unit) in…
29y · Male·Hanging
…ble death. The Health Assessment form documented prior attempted hanging, personality disorder, depression, and recommended shared cell accommodation due to self-harm risk. Despite this, Allen was placed in isolated cel…
Male·Self-inflicted hanging
Leon Mark Carroll died by hanging in prison while on remand for sexual offences. Initial assessment identified significant suicide risk, but this was reversed by the H…
38y · Female·Subdural haemorrhage in the context of chronic alcoholism due to post-traumatic …
…d from a subdural haemorrhage sustained 3-5 days before her death. She had been in a coercive, controlling, and violent relationship with her police officer partner for approximately 10 years. There were 16 police repor…
23y · Male·combined drug toxicity (methadone, clozapine, quetiapine, diazepam, chlorpromazi…
…supervision. Critical gaps emerged: the Next Step prescriber (Dr C.) did not communicate the specific risks and observation requirements to hospital doctors; Alma Street ward staff received no specific instructions abou…
34y · Female·Hanging with combined effects of ethanol and benzodiazepines
Lisa Sharp, 34-year-old woman on a Community Treatment Order for schizophrenia, depression, and anxiety, died by hanging on 16-17 December 2007. She was in severe distress over losing custody of her chil…
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