Coronial

34 results for cluster B personality disorder

VICmental health2021-05-28

Finding into death of Christopher John Peter Dewhurst

27y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained after being struck by a train

…ous documented risk assessment; (4) No formal reassessment occurred post-meeting despite known risks with Cluster B personality disorders and impulsivity. The coroner identified missed opportunities to intervene. Risk a…

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationsystemdesvenlafaxine
WA2019-05-09

Inquest into the Death of Khamsani Victor JACKAMARRA (also known as Hajinoor)

36y · Male·Ligature compression of the neck (suicide by hanging)

A 36-year-old Aboriginal man with cluster B personality disorder, substance abuse, and chronic self-harm risk died by ligature suicide in prison 2 …

psychiatryforensic medicinecommunicationsystemmethamphetamine
WAcommunity2018-07-12

Inquest into the Death of Shane Christopher FLANDERS

29y · Male·unknown, probably immersion

Shane Flanders, a 29-year-old man with a complex psychiatric history including personality disorder, substance abuse, previous suicide attempt, and drug-induced psychosis, disappeared on 28 Janu…

psychiatryemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationdextroamphetamine
VICmental health2017-05-18

Finding into death of Derek Hamilton

46y · Male·Cerebral ischaemia secondary to compression of the neck in circumstances of hang…

Derek Hamilton, a 46-year-old involuntary psychiatric patient with cluster B personality disorder and recurrent depression, died from cerebral ischaemia secondary to hanging while …

psychiatryintensive caresystemcommunicationmirtazapine
WAhospital2019-04-04

Inquest into the Death of Maris KUGIS

68y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in a man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Maris Kugis, a 68-year-old man with chronic schizophrenia, personality disorders, and multiple serious physical conditions including COPD, ankylosing spondylitis, and undiagn…

psychiatryrespiratory medicinehaloperidol
VIChome2017-02-17

Finding into death of James Peter Berias

34y · Male·Stab wound to the chest

A 34-year-old man died from a stab wound to the chest inflicted by his intimate partner during a family violence incident. The death occurred in the context of a turbulent relationship characterised by mutual physical vi…

general practicepsychiatrymethamphetamine
WAcommunity2016-09-13

Inquest into the Death of Anthony Charles EURA

42y · Male·unascertained

…ion, and acute distress following news of his brother's death. He was assessed as having alcohol abuse, personality disorder, and chronic suicide risk. Medical staff documented that his symptoms were predominantly behav…

psychiatryemergency medicinesystemdiagnosticfluphenazine
WA2013

Inquest into the Death of Ms D

39y · Female·Septic shock and nosocomial pneumonia secondary to pentobarbital (Nembutal) over…

A 39-year-old woman with major depression and Cluster B personality traits died by suicide in Mexico following a pentobarbital overdose on 28 April 2008, resul…

psychiatryintensive caresystemdelaypentobarbital
VICaged care2016-06-07

Finding into death of Margaret Jane Gardiner

70y · Female·bronchopneumonia

…an involuntary inpatient at an aged psychiatry unit. She had longstanding anxiety, depression, and eating disorder with recent significant physical and mental health deterioration. Pneumonia was diagnosed on 12 August 20…

psychiatrygeriatric medicinesertraline
QLD2007-03-01

McGeary, Corey Allan

20y · Male·Self-inflicted hanging

…ld remand prisoner with chronic risk factors for self-harm (history of suicide attempts, schizophrenia, personality disorder, severe childhood abuse, mild intellectual disability), died by hanging in his cell. He became…

psychiatrypsychologycommunicationsystemolanzapine
WA2019-11-13

Inquest into the Death of Bret Lindsay CAPPER

43y · Male·bronchopneumonia and brain swelling following ligature compression of the neck (…

… from bronchopneumonia and brain swelling following ligature asphyxiation by hanging. He had antisocial personality disorder, chronic suicidality, and three recent suicide attempts by overdose before incarceration. Alth…

psychiatrypsychologysystemcommunicationheroin
WA2026-03-26

Inquest into the Death of Brian John KEALY

42y · Male·Ligature compression of the neck (hanging)

…son on 2 August 2024 while on remand. He had a complex psychiatric history including polysubstance use, personality disorders, and treatment-resistant psychotic symptoms. A key clinical lesson emerges from the fragmente…

psychiatrygeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationolanzapine
WAmental health2015-12-31

Inquest into the Death of Ruby Natasha NICHOLLS-DIVER

Multiple - hanging (2), unknown/unascertainable (1), multiple injuries from fall…

Five patients of Alma Street Centre's psychiatric unit died within 12 months (2011-2012). Three died by suicide within 24 hours of discharge; one disappeared and died; one absconded while detained and died. Clinical less…

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationdiagnosticantidepressants
WAcommunity2014-12-30

Inquest into the Death of Gyan Murray JEFFERY

31y · Male·Head and chest injury

Gyan Murray Jeffery, age 31, died from head and chest injuries sustained when struck by two motor vehicles on the South Western Highway at Argyle, Western Australia, on 30 September 2011. He had a longstanding history of…

psychiatryemergency medicinemethamphetamine
VIChome2019-07-18

Finding into death of Christopher George

28y · Male·Gunshot wound to the head

Christopher George, a 28-year-old man with a history of depression and suicidal ideation, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound while police conducted a welfare check at his home. He had stopped taking sertraline (ant…

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemsertraline
VIC2016-08-22

Finding into death of Helen

68y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained in a fall

68-year-old woman with bipolar affective disorder and history of suicide attempts died by jumping from a car park rooftop on 14 April 2015. She had been di…

psychiatryemergency medicinesystemmirtazapine
VIChospital2019-02-07

Finding into death of JP

39y · Male·septicaemia following self-administered intravenous injection of faeces

A 39-year-old Aboriginal man with schizophrenia, personality disorder, and substance dependence died from septicaemia after self-injecting faeces into his vein whil…

psychiatryinfectious diseasessystemdelaypaliperidone
WAcommunity2020-11-05

Inquest into the Suspected Death of Paul Clifford YORK

45y · Male·unascertained

Paul Clifford York, 45, disappeared from Petrudor Rocks National Park on 10 November 2011 and is presumed dead. He had a long history of depression, suicidal ideation, and previous suicide attempts by hanging and overdos…

psychiatrygeneral practicediagnosticsystemmirtazapine
WAcommunity2024-12-06

Inquest into the death of Jaxon Charles Kinnane

22y · Male·Immersion in water (drowning) in a man with combined drug effect

Jaxon Charles Kinnane, 22, drowned in the Swan River on 12 October 2020. He had chronic schizophrenia with persistent delusional beliefs (microchip in ear) and was a polysubstance user, particularly methylamphetamine. He…

psychiatrycorrectional healthcommunicationsystempaliperidone
NSW2022-12-06

Inquest into the death of Jason RADFORD

48y · Male·Fatal cardiac arrhythmia which was the result of obstructive sleep apnoea

Jason Radford, a 48-year-old First Nations man, died of fatal cardiac arrhythmia secondary to obstructive sleep apnoea while in custody at Junee Correctional Centre. He had multiple comorbidities including obesity, type …

cardiologygeneral practicemethadone

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