Coronial

9 results for bulimia nervosa

TAShome2024-08-29

Coroner's Finding: De-identified PT

14y · Male·Brain infarction caused by hypoxia following self-inflicted hanging by rope liga…

PT was a 14-year-old boy with a history of anorexia nervosa and bulimia who died by hanging in April 2022. He had been discharged from eating disorder treatment in N…

psychiatrypaediatricssystem
TAShome2022-05-27

Coroner's Finding: TS de-identified

47y · Female·Traumatic closed head injury likely sustained in a fall from standing

TS, a 47-year-old woman with a 18-year history of anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and severe alcoholism, died from a traumatic closed head injury sustained in a fall from standi…

emergency medicinegeneral practicecommunicationsystemalcohol
VICcommunity2023-04-19

Finding into death of J L

15y · Female·Hanging

A 15-year-old girl with major depressive disorder and bulimia nervosa died by suicide in June 2019. She had received treatment from a private psychologist from 2017-20…

psychologygeneral practicecommunicationsystem
VIChome2022-03-31

Finding into death of Tessa Michelle Ballam

31y · Female·neck compression in the circumstances of hanging

Tessa Ballam, a 31-year-old accountant with longstanding depression, anxiety, bulimia nervosa, and borderline personality disorder (BPD), died by hanging in August 2015. She had experienced w…

psychiatrypsychologycommunicationsystemalcohol
SAhospital2002-03-28

Coroner's Finding: PETROCCIA Assunta

26y · Female·cardiorespiratory arrest due to massive gastric dilatation with gastric rupture

Assunta Petroccia, a 26-year-old woman, died from cardiorespiratory arrest due to massive gastric dilatation with rupture following a bulimic episode. She presented to hospital with severe abdominal pain and was incorrec…

surgeryemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationmorphine
VIChomePodcast2025-02-11

Finding into death of Kathleen Dawn Arnold

30y · Female·Acute ethanol toxicity on a background of chronic alcoholism

Kathleen Arnold, aged 30, died from acute ethanol toxicity on a background of chronic alcoholism. She had a 20-year history of alcohol dependence, complex trauma from a childhood near-drowning incident, eating disorders,…

addiction medicinepsychiatrysystemalcohol
SAhospital2022-04-13

Coroner's Finding: Cook, Courtney Liza

20y · Female·multi-organ failure due to polypharmacy overdose

A 20-year-old woman with depression and borderline personality disorder died from multi-organ failure following a large polypharmacy overdose (13 grams of paracetamol among 78 tablets). She was admitted to the ED where i…

emergency medicinegastroenterologydiagnosticcommunicationparacetamol
SA2011-06-08

Coroner's Finding: MORRIS Julia Hisae and JAST Raymond Glen

Unknown·Gunshot wound to the head (self-inflicted)

Two suicides occurred at a commercial firing range where individuals gained easy access to firearms. Julia Morris, 23, with documented borderline personality disorder and recent suicide attempt, was discharged from hospi…

psychiatryemergency medicinesystemcommunication
SAcommunity2011-06-22

Coroner's Finding: TATCHELL Melissa Jay

28y · Female·bronchopneumonia complicating oxycodone toxicity

Melissa Jay Tatchell, aged 28 with severe anorexia nervosa (BMI 11.8, weight 29kg), died from bronchopneumonia complicating oxycodone toxicity. A locum doctor with …

general practiceemergency medicinemedicationdiagnosticoxycodone

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