125 results for “aggression”
28y · Male·ligature compression of the neck (hanging)
… without leave from Graylands Hospital. He had been admitted involuntarily due to psychotic symptoms and aggression, and was granted unescorted ground access on 29 November 2010 based on clinical assessment showing resol…
26y · Male·Gunshot injury to the head (self-inflicted)
…ho were not fully informed of his violent propensity and history. His psychologist recognised escalating aggression and substance abuse in March 2005, recommending residential rehabilitation and warning the parents that …
23y · Male·Unascertained
…lice custody following apprehension under the Mental Health Act 1986. He presented with acute agitation, aggression, and unusual strength after what appears to be a mental health or drug-related crisis. After a 20-minute…
13y · Male·Hanging
…ingly dependent on gaming platforms (Roblox, Minecraft, Clash of Clans, Fortnite), displaying irrational aggression, physical altercations at school, and verbal/physical abuse toward parents when gaming was restricted. T…
26y · Female·Multiple sharp force injuries of limbs, trunk and head; alcohol intoxication
…ntions targeting high-risk domestic violence perpetrators with documented weapon use and alcohol-related aggression; better alcohol management in communities with restricted trading; improved risk assessment during parol…
45y · Male·focal coronary artery disease and cardiomegaly
…clinicians prescribed multiple antipsychotic and sedative medications to manage his severe agitation and aggression. ECG monitoring revealed progressive QT interval prolongation, which can increase cardiac arrhythmia ris…
<1y · Male·subdural haemorrhage due to blunt force trauma to the head
…cations of concerning parenting behaviours (intoxication while holding infants, rough handling, maternal aggression) on 27 July 2012 but inappropriately classified the report as a Child Concern Report rather than a Notif…
36y · Male·ligature compression of the neck (hanging)
A 36-year-old man with schizoaffective disorder, traumatic brain injury, and substance use disorder died by ligature while an involuntary inpatient in a locked mental health ward. He was on hourly observations and had re…
21y · Female·Neck compression
Kira Shae James, a 21-year-old with psychosis, borderline personality disorder, and eating disorder, died by ligature at Thomas Embling Hospital while an involuntary inpatient under Mental Health Act orders. She had a le…
45y · Female·Drowning whilst inebriated (ethanol)
FCP, aged 45, died by drowning while inebriated on 11 April 2020 at her home in Kilmore East, Victoria. She had a complex history of mental illness (psychosis, depression, anxiety, PTSD), substance abuse, and was in a re…
58y · Male·coronary artery arteriosclerosis (natural causes)
Philip Sulley, 58, died of coronary artery arteriosclerosis on 27 April 2020 at Bentley Mental Health Unit. He presented to Royal Perth Hospital emergency department on 19 April 2020 with psychotic behaviour but was disc…
32y · Male·gunshot wounds to the trunk
Troy Martin Foster, a 32-year-old man with intellectual impairment, mild cognitive disability, and a history of substance abuse and violence, died following a police shooting. On 24 November 2014, he was detained under a…
47y · Male·Hanging
A 47-year-old man with newly diagnosed schizophrenia died by hanging. He had presented with paranoid delusions and was engaged with mental health services in February 2017. Critical deficiencies were identified in the me…
24y · Female·injuries sustained in descent from height
A 24-year-old woman with intellectual disability and borderline personality disorder died from injuries sustained in descent from height from a sixth-floor balcony. She had threatened suicide from the same balcony on 8 M…
Unknown·asphyxiation in a child with drug effect
Two young children, aged 5 and 3, died following filicide by their father during a parental separation. The father purchased sedative medication (Restavit) on the afternoon of the deaths and administered it to the childr…
52y · Male·Multiple injuries and immersion leading to hypoxic brain injury and pneumonia
Male D, aged 52, died from multiple injuries and immersion leading to hypoxic brain injury and pneumonia sustained during an assault. The perpetrator, Y, was a patient with schizo-affective disorder admitted involuntaril…
35y · Male·Sudden death during restraint in an agitated obese man with coronary artery athe…
Justin Fraser, a 35-year-old man with first-episode psychosis admitted to Frankston Hospital psychiatric unit, was found attempting suicide by hanging and subsequently became agitated. Security and AMT staff physically r…
78y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia, epistaxis, and trauma to the face
Joan Hendrickson, a 78-year-old with vascular dementia, was assaulted by a co-resident at an aged care facility in April 2006, sustaining facial trauma and epistaxis. She died from aspiration pneumonia 10 days later. The…
38y · Male·gunshot wound to the left side of the neck resulting in basal skull fracture, su…
Geoffrey Russell Mason, aged 38, died from a gunshot wound to the neck fired by Constable Mitchell during a police response to a domestic incident on 17 February 2020 in Tasmania. Mason was intoxicated, had a long histor…
44y · Male·compression of the neck consequent upon hanging
A 44-year-old man with a 42-year history of intimate partner violence died by hanging. He had recently separated from his wife and was enrolled in a 18-week men's behaviour change program, having completed 17 of 18 sessi…
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