32y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity
A 32-year-old man with bipolar disorder and substance abuse history died from mixed drug toxicity (oxycodone 0.7 mg/L, tramadol, benzodiazepines, cannabis and amphetamines). Emergency servic…
69y · Male·Partial contact range gunshot wound of the head
… 2017 hospitalisation for acute depression and suicidality related to an overseas relationship, his mental state initially improved. However, deterioration occurred after the Guardianship and Administration Board appoin…
45y · Male·Combined effects of plastic bag asphyxia and helium gas inhalation
A 45-year-old man with a history of bipolar affective disorder and previous suicide attempts died by combined plastic bag asphyxia and helium gas inhalation. …
33y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity
A 33-year-old man with complex psychiatric history (bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, autism, ADHD) and long-standing substance use disorder died from mixed drug toxicity. Postmort…
52y · Female·Hanging due to depression
Mrs B, a 52-year-old woman with a 17-year history of recurrent depression, suicidal ideation, and borderline personality traits, was admitted to Cairns Base Hospital Mental Health Unit on 11 March 2008 with escalating su…
20y · Male·hanging
…te documented suicidality and dangerous behaviour; and apparent deception by patient regarding true mental state.
14y · Female·electrocution
Heidi Singh was a 14-year-old Aboriginal girl who died by electrocution at a railway pylon on 21 August 2014. She had suffered from foetal alcohol spectrum disorder since early childhood, experienced multiple losses (par…
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