Coronial

7 results for alcohol dependency syndrome

WAcommunity2015-10-06

Inquest into the Death of Michael Joseph BOTTOMLEY

53y · Male·Multiple injuries from being run over by a waste removal truck

Michael Joseph Bottomley, a 53-year-old man with chronic alcohol dependency, depression, diabetes, and hepatitis C, was fatally struck by a waste removal truck in a Perth…

mirtazapine
WA2024-02-06

Inquest into the Death of Phillip John ALLEN

47y · Male·ligature compression of the neck (hanging)

A 47-year-old Aboriginal man died by suicide in custody at Roebourne Regional Prison while on SAMS mental health monitoring. He had paranoid ideation, delusions about 'black magic', and auditory hallucinations, which wer…

psychiatrycorrectional healthcommunicationsystem
NThospital2005-02-07

Inquest into the death of William Bunting

46y · Male·self-inflicted hanging

William Mark Bunting, a 46-year-old man with depression and alcoholism, died by hanging in Alice Springs Hospital on 15 December 2003 while a voluntary mental health patient…

psychiatrysystemcitalopram
VIChome2025-07-30

Finding into death of William Charles Heddergott

50y · Male·plastic bag asphyxia in the setting of ethanol intoxication and blunt force head…

William Heddergott, 50, died from asphyxiation with head injuries while intoxicated, in circumstances suggesting his mother Erica (who pleaded guilty to murder) perpetrated fatal family violence. Clinical lessons include…

psychiatrypsychologycommunicationsystemalcohol
QLD2019-05-08

Malone, Terrence Michael

54y · Male·incised wound to the neck

…errence Michael Malone, a 54-year-old man with a 20-year history of bipolar affective disorder, PTSD, and alcohol dependence, died by suicide in Brisbane Correctional Centre on 8 November 2014, three days after re-incar…

psychiatryemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationalcohol
VIChospital2017-07-18

Finding into death of Lynsie Maree Everett

36y · Female·Complications of pneumonia and pulmonary emphysema with bullae formation; respir…

… fluid resuscitation (patient encouraged to refuse); misinterpretation of respiratory distress as anxiety/alcohol withdrawal; sparse overnight vital sign monitoring despite clinical deterioration; and inadequate resusci…

emergency medicineinfectious diseasesdiagnosticsystemsalbutamol
NSWcommunity2014-06-27

Inquest into the deaths of Christopher SALIB, Nathan ATTARD and Shamsad AKHTAR

Christopher Salib: ischaemic heart disease with multiple prescription drug toxic…

This landmark inquest examined three deaths involving prescription drug toxicity: Christopher Salib (24, ischaemic heart disease with drug toxicity), Nathan Attard (34, multi-drug toxicity), and Shamsad Akhtar (35, multi…

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticmedicationalprazolam

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