97 results for “drug intoxication methylamphetamine”
30y · Male·Complications of multiple blunt force injuries
…st 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 ti…
46y · Male·Gunshot wound to chest inflicted by NSW police officer
…g, and the risk to pedestrians and the officer. Key clinical findings noted Bennett's consumption of methylamphetamine and cannabis, long-standing bipolar disorder, and behavioural evidence of altered mental status (con…
41y · Male·sympathomimetic syndrome
…arrest by police on 14 January 2020. He was arrested after attempting to break into a house whilst severely drug-affected and agitated. Police used OC foam spray during arrest. After receiving brief aftercare (5-10 minut…
35y · Male·Gunshot injury to the chest in a man with sharp force injuries to the neck and l…
…e officers with a large kitchen knife while appearing affected by methamphetamine and experiencing possible drug-induced psychosis. Police had been called to his home following an assault on a housemate. After emerging f…
25y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident (driver)
…ollided with a power pole on Widford Street, Broadmeadows. Clinical lessons include the significant role of drug impairment (methamphetamine at 0.5mg/L) in impairing driving ability and decision-making, which may have co…
37y · Male·Immersion (drowning)
… police. He was spotted by officers responding to a suspicious person report while in possession of illicit drugs and with an outstanding warrant. When approached, he ran toward the river and was last seen being pursued.…
42y · Male·Undetermined
…hallenges in locating missing persons in remote environments with animal predation. The case highlights how drug intoxication contributes to risk-taking behaviour in wilderness settings.
27y · Male·Sudden cardiac arrest in the context of physical and psychological exertion duri…
…e baton pressure across his abdomen, brief lateral vascular neck restraint application, methamphetamine intoxication (1.1mg/L—potentially lethal level), asthma, bronchopneumonia, and coronary atherosclerosis. Medical evi…
38y · Male·Combined effects of methylamphetamine toxicity, violent struggle, and positional…
Kevin Norris, 38, died in police custody after methamphetamine intoxication, violent police restraint at McDonald's, and positional asphyxia at Bowral Police Station. He had schiz…
35y · Male·Multiple injuries from motor vehicle collision, with significant contributing co…
…ng a police pursuit initiated at a random breath testing site. He was driving under the influence of methylamphetamine and morphine, which significantly impaired his driving ability and decision-making. The coroner foun…
33y · Male·Gunshot wound to the head
…icant paranoid delusions on the morning of his death. Post-mortem toxicology revealed extremely high methylamphetamine levels (3.1mg/kg, well above therapeutic range). The coroner found he was likely incapable of formin…
Unknown·Flockhart: gunshot wounds to head and chest; Pauly: stab wound to chest perforat…
…t while being shot multiple times, including a fatal headshot. Both men were armed and had ingested illicit drugs and/or alcohol prior to the incident. The deaths resulted from a confrontation between individuals known t…
31y · Male·Multiple injuries from fall from height; multiple drug toxicity (methylamphetami…
…rom multiple injuries sustained in a 20-metre fall at Roaring Meg Falls while under the influence of methylamphetamine and alcohol. He slipped on wet rocks while attempting to reach his dog at the falls' edge. His fianc…
33y · Male·methylamphetamine toxicity; antecedent causes being the physiological effects of…
…ppropriate given the chaotic environment and limited resources. However, systemic failures in ED design and drug addiction services contributed to his death. The coroner noted that physical restraint in an uncontrolled w…
31y · Male·Undetermined
… premature coronary atherosclerosis. Death was undetermined, likely multifactorial (cardiac disease, methylamphetamine intoxication, physical/psychological stress, sedation). Paramedics failed to conduct adequate vital …
23y · Male·Drowning/immersion
Troy Mathieson (23) and Hughie Morton (21) drowned in flood waters while entering a culvert to avoid police detention during extreme flooding in Townsville on 4 February 2019. The men entered a flooded drain after being …
38y · Male·Multiple gunshot wounds
…onably necessary response to an imminent threat to the hostage's life. Key clinical lessons: recognition of drug-induced psychosis and aggression; the deceased had prior presentations to mental health services with amphe…
36y · Male·Gunshot wounds to the chest and abdomen
…. Lewis had a history of brain injury from age 11, substance abuse, mental health issues including PTSD and drug-induced psychosis, and was prescribed antipsychotics. On the day of death, he consumed alcohol and became v…
32y · Male·methylamphetamine toxicity
…err, a 32-year-old Aboriginal man with intellectual disability and substance use disorder, died from methylamphetamine toxicity on 10 August 2022 at Port Phillip Prison. After lighting a fire in his cell and receiving e…
48y · Male·Cardiac hypertrophy, combined with effects of gamma hydroxybutyrate and amphetam…
…reviously undetected cardiac hypertrophy died from a combination of cardiac arrhythmia triggered by illicit drug use (GHB and amphetamines). He collapsed at a friend's house after drug ingestion and was found unresponsiv…
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