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290 results for bipolar disorder

NSWcommunity2009-02-27

02anonfinding

54y · Male·Died by hanging while suffering from the effects of Post-traumatic Stress Disord…

A 54-year-old NSW police officer died by suicide while suffering from PTSD and Bipolar Disorder. He had witnessed multiple traumatic incidents during his 25-year career and was diagnosed with …

general practicepsychiatrylithium
NSWcommunity2010-10-15

Coroner's Finding: Charmaine Margaret Dragun

29y · Female·Effects of multiple injuries sustained when she projected herself from the top o…

…then Lexapro) by multiple health professionals. The coroner found that Charmaine probably had undiagnosed Bipolar II Disorder—a condition 5–10 times more common than Bipolar I but frequently missed. Critical clinical er…

general practicepsychiatrydiagnosticmedicationsertraline
QLDhospital2015-08-03

Waterhouse, Jake Daniel

24y · Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to or as a consequence of hanging

Jake Daniel Waterhouse, a 24-year-old man with bipolar disorder and anxiety, died by suicidal hanging at Ipswich General Hospital. He had a history of mental il…

psychiatry
VIC2011-05-05

Finding into death of John Christianos (AKA-Christie)

39y · Male·unascertained

…nos disappeared on 11 June 2001 from residential care and has not been sighted since. He had a history of bipolar disorder, self-harm attempts, and psychiatric admission. No financial, medical, or administrative activit…

psychiatry
TAShome2018-09-07

Coroner's Finding: Dick, Braiden Taylor

18y · Male·asphyxia due to hanging

…8-year-old man with a long history of mental health difficulties including depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder died by hanging. He had made previous suicide threats and had been admitted to psychiatric care.…

psychiatryMDMA
WAmental health2024-04-08

Inquest into the Death of Paul McLOUGHLIN

59y · Male·incised injuries to the neck

Paul McLoughlin, a 59-year-old man with long-standing bipolar affective disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and heavy cannabis use, died by suicide via incised neck wo…

psychiatryvenlafaxine
TASmental health2023-03-07

Coroner's Finding: Culic, Jana

35y · Female·neck and chest injuries and drowning due to intentional fall/jump from Tasman Br…

… June 2020 while subject to a Mental Health Act treatment order for schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder, and bipolar disorder. She had a long history of mental illness, polysubstance abuse, and multiple suicid…

psychiatryemergency medicinemethamphetamine
QLDcommunity2013-11-11

Pollini, Brett Andrew

43y · Male·Hanging

Brett Andrew Pollini, a 43-year-old fire station officer with bipolar affective disorder, died by suicide following a distressing telephone call with the Child Support Agency …

psychiatrypsychologycommunicationsystemsodium valproate
WAhospital2016-02-05

Inquest into the Death of Pauline Margaret DODD

51y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease

… Charles Gairdner Hospital on 4 March 2014. She was an involuntary psychiatric patient with long-standing bipolar affective disorder, complicated by childhood rheumatic fever causing cardiac valve damage requiring prost…

psychiatrycardiologydiagnosticolanzapine
SAhospital2025-07-03

Coroner's Finding: Provis, Adam James

50y · Male·in-hospital cardiac arrest on a background of seizures and atheroembolic cerebro…

A 50-year-old man with bipolar affective disorder, hypertension, anxiety, depression and history of alcohol abuse died from in-hospital …

psychiatryneurologythiamine
VICcommunity2011-06-17

Finding into death of Drew Aaron Boaler

39y · Male·COMPLICATIONS OF CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE

Drew Aaron Boaler, a 39-year-old man with severe intellectual disability, epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and chronic renal failure, died from complications of his renal disease while on an outing. He …

general practiceneurologylithium
QLDcommunity2015-12-14

Logan, Edward Wayne

51y · Male·multiple gunshot wounds to the chest

Edward Wayne Logan, a 51-year-old Maori man with a history of violence, bipolar disorder, and personality disorder, died after being shot by police at Tewantin, Queensland on 23 Novembe…

citalopram
NSWcommunity2015-02-20

Inquest into the disappearance and suspected death of Margery Joyce TAYLOR

50y · Female·unascertained

…argery Joyce Taylor, aged 50, disappeared on 7 September 1978 from Warren, NSW. She had a long history of bipolar disorder and depression with prior psychiatric hospitalisations. Two months before disappearance, she was…

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemdelay
SAmental health2007-02-22

Coroner's Finding: CULO John

44y · Male·multiple injuries sustained when struck by a semi-trailer as a result of suicide

A 44-year-old man with chronic bipolar disorder and severe depression died by suicide while detained under the Mental Health Act at a psychiatri…

psychiatrychlorpromazine
VICcommunity2015-05-29

Finding into death of Craig Doherty

49y · Male·Multiple injuries from a fall from height

Craig Doherty, a 49-year-old man with Bipolar Affective Disorder and significant alcohol use, died by suicide on 14 January 2013. He had been admitted …

psychiatrygeneral practicelithium
WAmental health2013

Inquest into the Death of Ibbotson, Graeme Ross

57y · Male·Ischaemic Heart Disease

…ferred by ambulance from a mental health facility to hospital. He was an involuntary patient admitted for bipolar disorder management and had required multiple transfers to Royal Perth Hospital during his stay for manag…

psychiatrycardiologyprednisolone
VIChome2010-03-15

Finding into death of Terence Thomas Wilson

76y · Male·Upper airway obstruction by food bolus in a man with ischaemic heart disease

…amily gathering. He had recently been diagnosed with ischaemic heart disease requiring bypass surgery and bipolar affective disorder, managed with depot antipsychotic medication under a Community Treatment Order. At a b…

emergency medicinepsychiatrysodium valporate
VICcommunity2013-05-29

Finding into death of Trudi Annabelle Newman

41y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia

Trudi Newman, a 41-year-old woman with intellectual disability, resided in Department of Human Services special accommodation. On 4 April 2012, she returned from day placement unwell and was admitted to Bendigo Hospital,…

general medicinepalliative care
TAShome2023-04-20

Coroner's Finding: Young, Luke Trevor

42y · Male·mixed prescription drug toxicity (sertraline, amlodipine, lamotrigine, quetiapin…

…y (sertraline, amlodipine, lamotrigine, quetiapine) in a suicide by overdose. He had severe, longstanding bipolar II disorder with chronic suicidality, complicated by alcohol/drug dependence and multiple physical comorb…

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemdelaysertraline
VIChospital2024-08-07

Finding into death of Georgios Stamkos

68y · Male·Complications of a witnessed airway obstruction from food bolus in a man with dy…

A 68-year-old man with dysphagia and bipolar disorder died from airway obstruction and aspiration pneumonia after choking on a sandwich brought by his…

psychiatryspeech pathologyrisperidone
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