Coronial

746 results for psychiatric treatment

WAprison2022-07-22

Inquest into the Death of Callum MITCHELL

26y · Male·ligature compression of the neck (hanging)

… mental illness diagnosis—Callum's personality disorder and functional distress did not qualify him for psychiatric care; (4) the inadequacy of ARMS observations when staff were understaffed and had competing priorities…

psychiatrycorrectional healthsystemcommunicationtramadol
VIChome2017-07-12

Finding into death of Risto Pedevski

79y · Male·Head and neck injuries from blunt force trauma

Mr Risto Pedevski, a 79-year-old man, was fatally assaulted by his son George in November 2014 during a dispute over a gas hot water system. George had a long-standing diagnosis of schizophreniform disorder and paranoid …

psychiatrygeriatric medicinediagnosticcommunicationantipsychotic medication
ACTcommunity1999-02-26

In The Matter Of The Death Of Warren Geoffrey Ianson

Male·Transection of the aorta with exsanguination caused by gunshot wounds to the mid…

Warren I'Anson died from gunshot wounds to the mid-back on 17 November 1995 during a police response to a mental health crisis. He had schizophrenia, recently experienced grief from his wife and friend's deaths, and was …

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationsystemdiazepam
QLDcommunity2006-12-15

Barlow, Charles Edward; Lusk, Patrick Douglas; Baggott, Emily Jane

asphyxia sequential to hanging (all three cases); Charles Barlow: schizophrenia …

…vices, lack of mental health training for general hospital staff, and failure to escalate to specialist psychiatric services. All three had documented suicide risk but systemic failures prevented appropriate interventio…

psychiatrygeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationflupenthixol
TAS2023-07-05

Coroner's Finding: Crump, Damian Michael

36y · Male·Mixed prescription drug toxicity (morphine, lignocaine, amiodarone and midazolam…

Damian Crump, aged 36, was an intensive care paramedic with Ambulance Tasmania who died by suicide on 23 December 2016 by deliberately consuming fatal quantities of morphine, lignocaine, amiodarone and midazolam stolen f…

paramedicinepsychiatrysystemdelaymorphine
QLDhospital2008-12-15

Harris, Robert

60y · Male·asphyxia sequential to hanging due to depression

Robert Harris, a 60-year-old man with depression, made two suicide attempts within 24 hours. After the first attempt on 27 June 2006, he was discharged from Cairns Base Hospital Emergency Department with a plan to attend…

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationdiagnosticfluvoxamine

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