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98 results for amphetamine intoxication

VIChome2014-08-06

Finding into death of Steven Simon Karastavrou

48y · Male·Cardiomegaly and fatty liver in a man with alcohol intoxication

…en Karastavrou, a 48-year-old man with paranoid schizophrenia, poly-substance abuse (alcohol, cannabis, amphetamines), hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes, died suddenly at home from cardiomegaly and fatty live…

psychiatrygeneral practicezuclopenthixol
WAcommunity2014-12-30

Inquest into the Death of Gyan Murray JEFFERY

31y · Male·Head and chest injury

…ember 2011. He had a longstanding history of mental illness, poly-substance abuse including intravenous amphetamines and heroin, chronic suicidal ideation, and multiple psychiatric admissions. On the day of his death, h…

psychiatryemergency medicinemethamphetamine
WAcommunity2020-10-22

Inquest into the Death of Jordana KOSTOVSKI

27y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained in motor vehicle collision

A 27-year-old woman under the influence of alcohol and methylamphetamine deliberately drove her van head-on into oncoming traffic on Forrest Highway, resulting in her death. Po…

forensic medicinetoxicologyalcohol
ACThome2018-11-29

AN INQUEST INTO THE DEATH OF TANIA LOUISE KLEMKE

46y · Female·Multiple significant injuries with associated exsanguination caused by a determi…

…revious attack on Ms Klemke's ex-partner in August 2017. Toxicological testing revealed significant methamphetamine levels, though this did not contribute to her death. The coroner found no clinical error but identified…

methamphetamine
QLDcommunity2026-02-13

Inquest into the passing of Steven Lee Nixon-McKellar

27y · Male·Sudden cardiac arrest in the context of physical and psychological exertion duri…

…rtion, police baton pressure across his abdomen, brief lateral vascular neck restraint application, methamphetamine intoxication (1.1mg/L—potentially lethal level), asthma, bronchopneumonia, and coronary atherosclerosis…

emergency medicineforensic medicinemethamphetamine
QLDcommunity2014-03-21

Birt, Dulcie Isabelle

31y · Female·Consequences of an undetermined assault

Dulcie Birt, a 31-year-old woman with a history of substance abuse, died in Riverview bushland in October 2009 following an assault by her partner Alwyn Gwilliams. While Gwilliams provided a detailed account of a fatal m…

forensic medicinecocaine
NThospital2009-12-02

Inquest into the death of Matthew Winsloe Hinton

18y · Male·acute multiple drug toxicity

…n, an 18-year-old male, died from acute multiple drug toxicity after consuming nine LSD tablets and methamphetamine. Police attended at approximately 5:30am when called to a disturbance, but a critical delay of 54 minut…

emergency medicineintensive carecommunicationsystemLSD
NSWcommunity2014-07-18

Inquest into the death of Pat MORENA

24y · Male·Combination of factors including methylamphetamine toxicity, physical exertion, …

…ing apprehended on suspicion of drug offences. He was acutely intoxicated with high-concentration methylamphetamine, obese with sleep apnoea, and became violently resistant during detention. Officers used standard restr…

forensic medicinetoxicologysystemmethamphetamine
QLD2022-06-03

Kermode, Jesse Aaron

24y · Male·Gunshot wounds to the chest and abdomen

…nted psychotic episodes and poor medication compliance. On the day of death, while intoxicated with methamphetamine (at potentially lethal levels), he brandished a knife, approached skateboarders and shoppers in a threa…

psychiatryaddiction medicinemethamphetamine
QLDcommunity2013-06-14

Protheroe, Jason Paul

36y · Male·Multiple gunshot wounds

Jason Paul Protheroe, a 36-year-old with a history of drug use and criminal convictions, was shot and killed by police constable Thomas Hess at a residence in Bracken Ridge on 17 April 2012. Protheroe was found in the ba…

emergency medicineforensic medicinesystemcommunicationmethamphetamine
NSW2015-12-03

Inquest into the death of Adam Southwick

37y · Male·methyl amphetamine intoxication while being restrained in a confined space; posi…

Adam Southwick, a 37-year-old man severely intoxicated with methamphetamine, was placed in a cramped police charge dock while handcuffed and unable to walk. He died from methamphe…

emergency medicineforensic medicinediagnosticcommunicationmethamphetamine
QLDcommunity2006-03-24

Rhodes, Daniel Cory

20y · Male·Internal haemorrhaging as a result of a gunshot wound to the left shoulder/scapu…

Daniel Cory Rhodes, aged 20, was shot dead by Constable Ricky Lynch during a police encounter in Bundaberg, Queensland on 7 October 2002. Rhodes, who had a significant criminal history and was suspected of carrying a fir…

forensic medicineamphetamine
WAcommunity2019-06-26

Inquest into the Death of Frederick John COLLARD

35y · Male·atherosclerotic heart disease with methylamphetamine effect in a man under physi…

…cent cardiac arrest (April 2016) presented with increasingly erratic and paranoid behaviour after methylamphetamine use and alcohol consumption. He climbed onto a house roof in the early morning and threw tiles aggressi…

cardiologyemergency medicinemethamphetamine
QLDcommunity2024-11-18

Inquest into the death of Ashley Charles Washington

31y · Male·Undetermined

…emature coronary atherosclerosis. Death was undetermined, likely multifactorial (cardiac disease, methylamphetamine intoxication, physical/psychological stress, sedation). Paramedics failed to conduct adequate vital sig…

emergency medicineparamedicinediagnosticcommunicationmethamphetamine
VIC2023-03-09

Finding into death of Taniela Ahokava

23y · Male·gunshot injury to the head

…fatally shot by police officer after a vehicle pursuit and factory incident. Toxicology showed high methamphetamine levels. After a police pursuit ended, Ahokava and two companions fled into an industrial factory. Polic…

methamphetamine
NSW2023-04-13

Inquest into the death of Trent Nathan Carter

30y · Male·Complications of multiple blunt force injuries

…control while exiting, colliding with four vehicles. Toxicology revealed medium-to-high levels of methylamphetamine consistent with regular use, which significantly impaired his judgment, risk assessment, reaction time,…

methamphetamine
WAcommunity2024-04-26

Inquest into the Death of Warren John BULLOCK

49y · Male·Cardiac arrhythmia in a man with methylamphetamine effect and cardiomegaly

Warren John Bullock, aged 49, died from cardiac arrhythmia in the context of methylamphetamine effect and cardiomegaly on 1 July 2022 in Western Australia. He was being pursued by police following s…

methamphetamine
SAcommunity2001-09-04

Coroner's Finding: COVENTRY James Steven Joseph

27y · Male·traumatic rupture of the mid brain complicating ring fracture of the skull base

James Steven Joseph Coventry, aged 27, died from traumatic rupture of the midbrain and ring fracture of the skull base after his vehicle collided with trees while evading police. The death was not due to police conduct; …

forensic medicinepsychiatrysystemcommunicationmethamphetamine
NSWcommunity2016-08-11

Inquest into the death of Afif Fakhouri

37y · Male·Combination of methylamphetamine toxicity and restraint leading to physiological…

…nLink staff at Cootamundra Station. He was displaying erratic, agitated behaviour consistent with methylamphetamine intoxication and possibly excited delirium. Police were requested but the on-call officer declined to a…

emergency medicineforensic medicineproceduralcommunicationmethamphetamine
ACTcommunity2014-01-20

Inquest Into The Death Of Brody Lee Oppelaar

0y · Male·Motor vehicle collision injuries

On 20 March 2010, a motor vehicle collision on Canberra Avenue, Narrabundah, ACT, killed four people: an infant (Brody Lee Oppelaar, 3 months), his father (Scott Raymond Oppelaar, 33), his mother (Samantha Leanne Ford, 2…

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