61 results for “anxiety”
51y · Female·undetermined - either citalopram toxicity or ischaemic heart disease
…rged in good health on 26 August 2013 with prescriptions for citalopram 40mg daily and alprazolam 2mg for anxiety. Post-mortem toxicology revealed a potentially lethal citalopram level, and autopsy showed significant at…
43y · Male·compression of the neck in keeping with hanging
…ar-old man on home detention died by hanging in September 2021. He had a history of epilepsy, depression, anxiety, illicit drug use, and previous suicide attempts. In the weeks before death, he presented to hospital twi…
20y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (ethanol, cocaine, etizolam, diazepam, nordiazepam and oxyco…
Ryan Chisholm, a 20-year-old with a history of substance abuse and mental health concerns including anxiety and depression, died from mixed drug toxicity after consuming ethanol, cocaine, etizolam (a novel psychoa…
39y · Female·drowning associated with drug toxicity
…bstance abuse history. Risk factors included her use of alcohol and medications for sleep management, and anxiety. The coroner found the death probably accidental, though circumstances remained somewhat unclear due to l…
Unknown·Sodium nitrite toxicity
…itrite toxicity: Laurence Cox (63) and his daughter Ryley Cox (32). Laurence had a history of depression, anxiety, chronic pain, and medical conditions including emphysema and legal blindness, and expressed suicidal ide…
25y · Female·Compression of the neck
…suicide via neck compression while intoxicated. She had a history of substance misuse (cocaine, alcohol), anxiety treated with Zoloft, and was taking alprazolam. On the morning of her death, she learned of a relationshi…
41y · Male·multi-organ failure due to severe lactic acidosis due to metformin toxicity
A 41-year-old man with depression, anxiety, and substance abuse history deliberately ingested 390 metformin tablets on 24 December 2009 in a suicide…
63y · Female·Insulin overdose (suicide)
… and counsellor saw no suicidal ideation and colleagues provided good support, the combination of inquest anxiety, relationship concerns with her husband, and weight loss likely contributed to her decision to end her li…
33y · Male·Undetermined
…ical concerns include the off-label prescription of Baclofen (a muscle relaxant) for alcohol cravings and anxiety by an addiction medicine specialist, combined with Robert's concurrent use of Suboxone and heavy alcohol …
24y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity
…ld man died from mixed drug toxicity after staying overnight at a backpackers hostel. He had a history of anxiety and shoulder pain following 2015 surgery, for which he received multiple medications including pregabalin…
55y · Female·blunt force trauma
…nce showed her brakes were not applied at impact. She had extensive medical history including depression, anxiety and panic disorder, managed with 19 medications. Toxicology detected an antidepressant at elevated level …
44y · Male·acute alcohol intoxication
Samuel Patrick Burke Drummond, aged 44, died from acute alcohol intoxication with blood alcohol level of 0.572g/100ml (above the lethal threshold of 0.4g/100ml), combined with methylamphetamine use. He had a longstanding…
24y · Female·Exsanguination from injuries sustained while attempting to climb from a height i…
Phoebe Handsjuk, a 24-year-old woman with a history of depression, anxiety, and alcohol abuse, was found deceased in the refuse room of her apartment building on 2 December 2010. T…
39y · Female·mixed prescription drug and alcohol toxicity (ethanol, tapentadol, tramadol, pro…
… complex medical conditions (breast cancer post-treatment, rheumatoid arthritis, sarcoidosis, depression, anxiety) with previous overdose attempts and suicidal ideation. She disclosed feeling like a burden but appeared …
Unknown·Erfinna Lay: Aspiration resulting from Acute Multiple Drug Toxicity; John Quirk:…
…overdose combined with alcohol. Both were treated by the same GP, Dr D., for complex conditions including anxiety, depression, personality disorder, and drug dependence. Coroner identified concerns about prescribing pra…
50y · Female·Combined drug toxicity in a woman with tension pneumothorax
Suzanne Evans, aged 50, died from combined drug toxicity in the setting of tension pneumothorax. She had a history of alcohol dependence, depression, and borderline personality disorder. Following an argument with her pa…
43y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (methadone, synthetic cannabinoids (5f-cumyl-pinaca and cumy…
Shayn Darmanin, a 43-year-old man with epilepsy, died from mixed drug toxicity involving methadone, synthetic cannabinoids, olanzapine, and duloxetine. He had a significant history of substance abuse, family violence off…
17y · Male·injuries sustained in a motorcycle incident (driver)
…nd was struck by another rider. He had a history of mental health issues treated with antidepressants and anxiety medication. Post-mortem toxicology detected amphetamines and metabolites at low levels. While the exact c…
13y · Female·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to gamma hydroxybutyrate toxicity
Jane, aged 13, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) toxicity following accidental overdose. She ingested an estimated 6-9mls of GHB in early June 2017, having used the drug …
24y · Male·Combined drug toxicity (morphine and diazepam)
…aining large quantities of medications while concealing his attendance at multiple providers. Depression, anxiety, and prescription drug addiction progressively deteriorated his mental health, work performance, and rela…
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