17 results for “recurrent suicide attempts”
60y · Female·multiple injuries
JF, a 60-year-old woman with recurrent major depressive disorder and a history of suicide attempts, died by suicide at Redhead Headland on 12 F…
35y · Male·unknown
…s not reported missing until 28 October 1988. He had a significant psychiatric history including multiple suicide attempts, the most serious being a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head in 1986. He had chronic alcoh…
33y · Male·multi-drug toxicity as a result of misadventure
… with borderline personality disorder, poly-substance abuse, and a complex psychiatric history including recurrent suicidal ideation and overdoses, died from multi-drug toxicity in October 2009. The coroner examined whe…
56y · Female·Combined drug toxicity
A 56-year-old woman with a long history of depression and recurrent suicide attempts died from combined drug toxicity while an inpatient at a private psychiatric hospital. …
3y · Male·smothering
…ric care was inadequate. The child's mother had a six-year history of severe mental illness with previous suicide attempts, had discontinued lithium against medical advice, and was reviewed by her psychiatrist on 28 Jan…
39y · Female·hanging
… hanging at The Melbourne Clinic on 11 October 2011. She had severe borderline personality disorder with recurrent high-lethality suicide attempts and chronic self-harm urges. A shared care arrangement between TMC and A…
26y · Male·Plastic bag asphyxia in the setting of a vitiated atmosphere with inert gases
…re he was treated under a Temporary Treatment Order, he was discharged on voluntary basis despite ongoing suicide risk and concerning statements to his father about manipulating doctors. The transfer to Alfred Health wa…
64y · Female·Combined toxicity to alcohol and baclofen
…e had a 40+ year history of alcohol dependency, borderline personality disorder, depression, and multiple suicide attempts. Baclofen was prescribed off-label for alcohol craving management by her psychiatrist in January…
41y · Male·Hanging
Stuart Alan Ronning, a 41-year-old man with recurrent depressive disorder, alcohol dependency, and previous suicide attempts, presented to Royal Melbourne Hos…
24y · Female·hanging
…te their support. Her final counselling session was four days before death. The coroner found intentional suicide despite the deceased's separation from her husband and recent marital infidelity. Clinicians should maint…
65y · Female·Plastic bag asphyxia
…in August 2018. She had a 20-year history of depression and had recently experienced suicidal ideation, a suicide attempt, and burns injury requiring hospitalization. She was admitted to Kerford Unit psychiatric inpatie…
33y · Female·Immersion (drowning) by suicide
…ation in adulthood with support from a GP, church community, and mental health services, she experienced recurrent suicidal ideation and self-harm. Following an armed robbery in May 1999 (motivated by suicidal intent), …
40y · Female·combined drug toxicity (clomipramine, sertraline, diazepam, and quetiapine)
…omipramine, sertraline, diazepam, and quetiapine. She had a longstanding history of depression, OCD, and recurrent overdoses between 2014-2016. In the weeks before her death, she reported suicidal ideation but denied co…
49y · Male·ligature compression of the neck (hanging)
Barry Matt Stuart, a 49-year-old prisoner at Hakea Prison, died by suicide via ligature compression of the neck in November 2013. Critical clinical lessons include: (1) maintaining…
34y · Male·Long drop hanging resulting in complete decapitation
Jason Jenkins, aged 34, died by suicide (long drop hanging resulting in complete decapitation) on 17 June 2006, approximately 6 weeks after disch…
59y · Female·Mixed drug toxicity, with metoprolol at toxic level; coronary atherosclerosis as…
Dianne Bowling, a 59-year-old woman with a 40-year history of bipolar disorder, died from mixed drug toxicity involving a toxic level of metoprolol. She had a history of three previous overdoses and was under community m…
22y · Male·Mixed Diflunisal and Buproprion (Zyban) toxicity
…al Adelaide Hospital's Emergency Department after taking approximately 110 Zyban (bupropion) tablets as a suicide attempt. Unknown to treating staff, he had also ingested a potentially lethal quantity of diflunisal (an …
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