129 results for “possible schizophrenia”
38y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia
Scott Hambly, a 38-year-old life prisoner with dilated cardiomyopathy, epilepsy, and schizophrenia, died from aspiration pneumonia at Wolston Correctional Centre in December 2018. He was identified as …
26y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury in the setting of immersion
Amy Hauserman, a 26-year-old woman with schizophrenia and anorexia, was admitted to a psychiatric ward with acute psychosis due to non-compliance with cloza…
41y · Male·Unable to be ascertained
41-year-old male with schizophrenia/drug-induced psychosis and methamphetamine use died following police restraint on M5 motorway. Admitte…
41y · Male·Hanging
…ston Correctional Centre on 2 June 2015. He was subject to an involuntary treatment order for paranoid schizophrenia and was undergoing dangerous prisoner sexual offender risk assessment. Although assessed as not at-ris…
55y · Male·positional asphyxia, with sedation as an underlying risk factor
Kevin O'Halloran, a 55-year-old with chronic schizophrenia, presented with acute severe behavioural disturbance related to medication changes and possible substa…
59y · Female·multiple injuries from fall from height
Fiona Turnbull, a 59-year-old woman with chronic schizophrenia on clozapine, died from multiple injuries after falling from her third-floor balcony on 12 October 201…
69y · Female·Multiple stab wounds
…d within a context of escalating family violence spanning three years, compounded by Jamie's unmanaged schizophrenia and methamphetamine use. Clinical lessons include: (1) mental health services failed to adequately ass…
27y · Male·Mixed drug (methylamphetamine and clozapine) toxicity
KT, a 27-year-old with treatment-resistant schizophrenia, died in custody from mixed drug toxicity (clozapine and methylamphetamine). He was prescribed appropr…
26y · Male·Ligature compression of the neck (Hanging)
Scott Davidson, a 26-year-old recently sentenced prisoner with paranoid schizophrenia, died by suicide in Casuarina Prison on 5 June 2000. Following sentencing to 9 years imprisonment, he …
24y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury secondary to hanging
BJ, a 24-year-old with paranoid schizophrenia, substance abuse disorder, and anti-social personality disorder, died by hanging in a psychiatric unit…
48y · Male·Hanging (partially suspended hanging using shoelaces as ligature)
… 48, died by hanging in Risdon Prison in May 2022 while on remand for serious charges. He had paranoid schizophrenia, a long history of substance abuse, and was experiencing depression and suicidal ideation. The coroner…
29y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia triggered by myocardial ischaemia arising from physical exert…
…90% narrowing), morbid obesity, hypertension, smoking history, prior methamphetamine use, and probable schizophrenia. Police attended to serve a domestic violence order after minimal information gathering. Critical miss…
54y · Male·Respiratory failure due to aspiration pneumonia and acute autonomic and sensory …
Norman Ebanezer John Smith, aged 54, a long-term psychiatric patient under guardianship, died of respiratory failure due to aspiration pneumonia and acute neuropathy complicating severe hyponatraemia (sodium 109). He pre…
39y · Male·multiple injuries from motor vehicle collision
A 39-year-old man with chronic paranoid schizophrenia on a Community Treatment Order died by suicide in a head-on motor vehicle collision. He had been appro…
5y · Male·multiple stab wounds
…iple stab wounds inflicted by his father during an acute psychotic episode. The father, diagnosed with schizophrenia in 2003, was admitted to Hornsby Hospital in April 2018 following deterioration. His medication was ch…
40y · Male·respiratory failure due to Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Michael Cockburn, a 40-year-old man with treatment-resistant schizophrenia and documented severe adverse reactions to antipsychotic medications, was admitted to Royal Adelaide H…
49y · Male·Obstructive sleep apnoea, contributed to by the sedating effects of therapeutic …
David Muckan, a 49-year-old man with schizophrenia, was admitted to a psychiatric unit in April 1998 with suspected obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). He wa…
41y · Male·complications in association with effects of fire, with terminal palliative care
…-year-old male with complex mental health history including bipolar affective disorder, anxiety, OCD, and possible schizophrenia, died by suicide on 1 November 2021 after self-immolating with boat fuel while on a Communi…
38y · Female·Unable to be determined
Kellie Anne Levitski disappeared on 31 March 2014 from her father's property near Bega, NSW. She had schizoaffective disorder requiring intensive mental health support, depot antipsychotic injections, and multiple medica…
63y · Male·Drowning
Antonio D'Augello, a 63-year-old man with schizophrenia and acquired brain injury, died by drowning in an irrigation channel four days after discharge from em…
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