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VICcommunity2022-07-13

Finding into death of Dane Warren Simpson

52y · Male·Hanging

A 52-year-old man with a 25-year history of depression, anxiety, and severe obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) died by hanging. He had recent contact with mental health services including a psychiatri…

general practicepsychiatrycommunicationfluoxetine
VICmental health2013-07-02

Finding into death of Long Ngoc Dinh

28y · Male·Drowning

Long Ngoc Dinh, a 28-year-old man with schizophrenia and obsessive-compulsive disorder, died by drowning in the Maribyrnong River after absconding from the Mental Health Rehabilitati…

psychiatryforensic medicinesystemcommunication
TAShome2013-08-09

Coroner's Finding: Miss N de-identified

20y · Female·injury caused by hanging

A 20-year-old woman with a long history of eating disorder, obsessive-compulsive behaviours, and adjustment difficulties died by suicide in October 2009. She had re…

psychiatrypsychologysystemdelaymethylphenidate
NSWhome2020-03-16

Inquest into the death of Christina BURGESS

50y · Female·unknown

… a cause of death due to advanced decomposition. She had a history of depression, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder with hoarding behaviours. A letter found at her apartment suggested she was in severe psycholog…

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemcommunication
VIChome2024-06-11

Finding into death of Martin Page

39y · Male·most likely suicide; possibly accidental death from untreated epilepsy or natura…

Martin Page, a 39-year-old man with epilepsy, schizophrenia or Asperger's syndrome, severe obsessive-compulsive behaviours, and intellectual disability, disappeared from his family home in October 2006 and has not be…

psychiatryneurologysystemdelay
TAShome2018-03-15

Coroner's Finding: Vince, Brock

35y · Male·drowning following combined drug and alcohol intoxication

Brock Vince, a 35-year-old man with depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, and alcoholism, died by drowning in his bathtub while intoxicated with alcohol…

psychiatryemergency medicinequetiapine
NSWcommunity2022-08-02

Inquest into the disappearance and suspected death of Kenneth Klees

37y · Male·Unascertained

…February 2021. He had a history of depression, anxiety, poorly controlled type 2 diabetes, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. In the weeks before his disappearance, his mental health appeared to deteriorate. He travelled…

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VICcommunity2010-06-09

Finding into death of Mark Bailey

26y · Male·Gunshot injury to the head (self-inflicted)

Mark Bailey, a 26-year-old with obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety, alcohol dependence, and a history of violence, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wou…

psychiatrypsychologydiagnosticcommunicationparoxetine
VICmental health2023-06-22

Finding into death of Veronika (Veronica) Anastasia Kouros

31y · Female·Plastic bag asphyxia

31-year-old Veronika Kouros, a voluntary inpatient at Northern Psychiatry Unit with bipolar affective disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and depression, died by plastic bag asphyxia on 19 March 2018. Despite ho…

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemproceduralquetiapine
NSWcommunity2026-01-20

Inquest into the disappearance and suspected death of AL

35y · Male·The available evidence does not allow for any finding to be made as to the cause…

…cted means on 13 September 2022 at Vaucluse, NSW. He had multiple psychiatric diagnoses including bipolar disorder, autism spectrum disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, and social anxiety disorder. His mental health …

psychiatrypsychology
SAhospital2017-05-11

Coroner's Finding: ROBINSON Scott Alexander

44y · Male·neck compression consistent with hanging

Scott Alexander Robinson, a 44-year-old man with treatment-resistant schizophrenia and obsessive-compulsive disorder, died by hanging while on an Inpatient Treatment Order at Royal Adelaide Hospital on 1 February…

psychiatrypaliperidone
NSW2024-10-24

Inquest into the death of Fiona Goodberg

36y · Female·multiple blunt force injuries sustained after intentional self-infliction by fal…

…ed by falling from Landslide Lookout on 29 October 2020. She had experienced severe postpartum obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) following her daughter's birth in July 2020, characterised by rumination about her delive…

psychiatrygeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationescitalopram
VIC2018-11-13

Finding into death of Morgan Patrick MCCabe

42y · Male·Drowning

A 42-year-old man with Prader-Willi syndrome and obsessive-compulsive tendencies drowned at Phillip Island while on a supported holiday organised by Wesley Mission. The coron…

emergency medicinesystemproceduralfluoxetine
QLDcommunity2010-12-16

Bell, Jennifer Elizabeth

34y · Female·Multiple injuries from pedestrian motor vehicle collision; suicide by stepping i…

Jennifer Bell, a 34-year-old woman with severe postnatal depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and borderline personality disorder, died by suicide on 2 October 2007 after stepping into the…

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NSWcommunity2024-12-18

Inquest into the death of Olivia Gilffillan

23y · Female·unascertained

…died between 1–5 February 2018 after nine years of psychiatric treatment for anorexia nervosa, obsessive-compulsive disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and borderline personality disorder. She was discharged from Shellha…

psychiatryemergency medicinesystemclozapine
VICcommunity2026-03-27

Finding into death of Sacha Timothee Louis Lefebvre

52y · Male·Complications of chronic cardiac failure in the setting of ischaemic heart disea…

Sacha Timothee Louis Lefebvre, aged 52, died from complications of chronic cardiac failure with ischaemic heart disease and chronic anaemia whilst sleeping rough at Hawthorn Library. He had multiple chronic conditions in…

cardiologyemergency medicinesystemdelaymethamphetamine
SA2008-12-03

Coroner's Finding: WHEATON Rowan Scott

18y · Male·neck compression due to hanging

…h inadequate community follow-up. A critical gap existed in services for high-functioning autism spectrum disorder—he was ineligible for disability services (IQ >70) yet too complex for standard mental health services. T…

psychiatryemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationcitalopram
TAS2020-05-18

Coroner's Finding: Barber, Gavin John

55y · Male·head injury sustained in a single motorcycle crash

A 55-year-old man with multiple comorbidities (bipolar disorder, OCD, asthma, bronchiectasis, methadone dependency) died from head injury sustained in a motorcycle crash…

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TAS2021-03-19

Coroner's Finding: Hyatt, Saxon George

55y · Male·exsanguination resulting from self-inflicted wounds to left brachial artery and …

…ial artery and wrists. He had a long history of mental health conditions including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression, with poor medication compliance and heavy alcohol use. Prison health assessments were co…

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VICaged care

Finding into death of Marjorie Helen McGibbony

75y · Female·Hypostatic bronchopneumonia in the setting of dementia

A 75-year-old woman with intellectual disability, dementia, and asplenia died from hypostatic bronchopneumonia. She had been declining since April 2016 with progressive weight loss, increased agitation, falls, and swallo…

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