56 results for “amphetamine overdose”
42y · Female·Unascertained; possibly mixed drug toxicity (heroin and methylamphetamine) or sm…
… used heroin within 12 hours of death; toxicology showed potentially fatal levels of morphine and methylamphetamine. Autopsy identified facial injuries suggesting assault, but insufficient evidence to definitively estab…
57y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (heroin, methadone, benzodiazepines including novel benzodia…
… to arrange alternative pharmacy services before his death. The coroner found the death likely accidental overdose in context of longstanding drug use, complicated by emerging public health risks from counterfeit benzodi…
27y · Male·Combined drug toxicity (heroin, methadone, diazepam and amphetamines)
… or recent hospitalisation. He commenced methadone while continuing to use heroin, benzodiazepines, and amphetamines. He was found deceased ten days later from combined drug toxicity. The coroner found the psychiatric c…
25y · Male·Combined flualprazolam and alcohol toxicity
A 25-year-old man died from combined flualprazolam and alcohol toxicity after ingesting illicit drugs. He consumed alcohol heavily with housemates on 8 May 2021, then took a counterfeit 'Xanax' tablet containing flualpra…
40y · Male·Methamphetamine toxicity
A 40-year-old man of Turkish descent died from methamphetamine toxicity after swallowing a package during a police traffic stop. When police used force to prevent him…
20y · Female·Methylamphetamine toxicity
Laura Kate Muckersie, a 20-year-old female with a history of drug use, died on 30 July 2001 from methylamphetamine toxicity. Her body was found in a storm water drain in Swan View. The coroner conducted an extensive in…
24y · Male·Gunshot wound to the head
…rder and ADHD died by gunshot wound to the head approximately 5 months after a serious suicide attempt by overdose. He had been assessed as fit to hold a firearms licence by his treating psychiatrist following only two p…
25y · Female·Mixed drug consumption (pregabalin, oxycodone, desmethylvenlafaxine, aripiprazol…
Kaylah Veronica Sarah Woollard, age 25, died from mixed drug toxicity in the context of significant natural disease. She had WHO Class III obesity (BMI 94.5), cardiac hypertrophy, and mental health conditions (depression…
24y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity
…rapeutic levels of multiple CNS depressants (pregabalin, clonazepam, buprenorphine, pholcodine) plus dexamphetamine and bupropion. He was found unresponsive with blue lips and unable to be resuscitated. Key clinical les…
36y · Female·Pneumonia complicating combined drug effect
…n the night of 17 March 2004, she obtained heroin and, in combination with prescription medications (dexamphetamine and temazepam), developed respiratory depression and aspiration pneumonia. The coroner found she had ma…
29y · Male·Combined methadone, diazepam and clonazepam toxicity in a man commencing a metha…
Phillip Black, age 29, died from combined methadone, diazepam and clonazepam toxicity after commencing methadone maintenance therapy. He presented to Dr D. on 23 September 2010 seeking to re-commence MMT, having previous…
31y · Male·mixed drug toxicity (methadone, diazepam, pregabalin, promethazine, pizotifen)
A 31-year-old man subject to a post-sentence supervision order died from mixed drug toxicity (methadone, diazepam, pregabalin, promethazine, pizotifen) at a residential facility. He was a vulnerable person with acquired …
35y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia with amisulpride toxicity, and myocarditis being contributory…
…ming between midnight and 3am. Postmortem toxicology showed 4.4mg/L amisulpride (toxic level), suggesting overdose, though cause of access remains unclear. The coroner found multiple systemic failures in handover procedu…
[18, 21, 23, 19, 22, 19]y · ["male", "female", "male", "male", "male", "female"]·MDMA toxicity (one case mixed MDMA and cocaine toxicity)
This inquest examined six deaths from MDMA toxicity after electronic dance music festivals in NSW between December 2017 and January 2019: Hoang Nathan Tran (18), Diana Nguyen (21), Joseph Pham (23), Callum Brosnan (19), …
Male·Combined effects of multiple blunt force injuries and the effects of fire (Craig…
…evealed toxic levels of doxepin (3.5 mg/L, within lethal range) plus diazepam, methadone, and trace methamphetamine. Whitall had deceptively obtained excess doxepin from multiple doctors despite adequate supplies from h…
23y · Male·injuries sustained in fall from Tasman Bridge and/or drowning after submersion i…
A 23-year-old man with bipolar disorder, polysubstance dependence, and chronic self-harm died by jumping from the Tasman Bridge hours after psychiatric discharge. Despite two suicide attempts within 48 hours preceding as…
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