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10 results for schizophrenic disorder

VIChome2019-02-15

Finding into death of Seker Yildiz

59y · Female·Sharp force injuries to the neck

…violence existed prior to the fatal incident. Two independent psychiatrists diagnosed Mr Yildiz with a schizophrenic or delusional disorder. Despite contact with general medical services and English language classes, hi…

general practicepsychiatrydiagnosticparacetamol
SA2019-05-08

Coroner's Finding: WILLIAMS Steven Malcolm

31y · Male·acute neck compression by ligature

…a Labour Prison on 1 January 2015 from acute neck compression by ligature. He had a 12-year history of schizophrenic disorder previously managed with antipsychotics, which he had discontinued two and a half months prior…

psychiatrypsychology
SAhome2025-05-20

Coroner's Finding: Johnstone, Aaron George

43y · Male·methylamphetamine and heroin toxicity

…n bail. He had a complex psychiatric history including depression, psychosis, PTSD, and polysubstance use disorder, with previous suicide attempts and admissions. He was engaged with mental health and addiction services …

psychiatryaddiction medicinemethamphetamine
NSW2023-03-29

Inquest into the death of Lachlan Cairns

47y · Male·The evidence does not allow a finding as to the cause of death

A 47-year-old man died in bushland after his vehicle became bogged on an unsealed road. He called triple zero at 3:36am reporting he was stuck and unable to dig out. Police contacted him and arranged for his cousin to as…

methamphetamine
NTcommunity2011-10-11

Inquest into the death of Aaron Nathan Stagg

28y · Male·hanging

…t pattern. Key lessons include the challenges of engaging high-functioning individuals with developmental disorders, and the need for coordinated care across fragmented services.

psychiatrypsychologysystemrisperidone
VIC2012-09-21

Timothycaseypart1 127708

29y · Male·hanging

…ison, Nurse T D assigned Casey a P3 rating despite six previous suicide attempts, substance abuse, and schizophrenic symptoms. After self-harm on 29 February, registrar Dr S T urgently requested psychiatric consultant D…

psychiatrycorrectional healthdiagnosticcommunicationheroin
QLDhome2016-05-03

Zimmer, Laval Donovan

33y · Male·gunshot wound to the chest

A 33-year-old man with schizophrenia and epilepsy died from a gunshot wound after police were dispatched to his residence in response to repeated nuisance calls to emergency services. He had been tasered and arrested ear…

psychiatryemergency medicinesystemcommunication
NSW2022-08-18

Inquest into the death of Gavin Ellis

31y · Male·hanging

…017 at the Metropolitan Remand and Reception Centre, Silverwater. He had a chronic treatment-resistant schizophrenic illness with extensive self-harm history. Following his psychiatric assessment on 20 February 2017, he…

psychiatrycorrectional healthdiagnosticcommunicationaripiprazole
VIChospital2018-02-28

Finding into death of Samuel Carl Johansen

36y · Male·Multi-organ failure complicating injecting drug use

A 36-year-old man with a 13-year history of schizophrenia and substance abuse was admitted involuntarily to a psychiatric unit on 15 September 2012 after community deterioration. He improved over several weeks and was tr…

psychiatryintensive carecommunicationdelayheroin
QLDmental health2013-01-25

SH and AW

25y · Female·Chest injuries due to fall from height

…nth period despite being involuntary patients on observation regimes with leave restrictions. SH was a schizophrenic patient who threatened to jump the day of her death but was not assessed or reviewed; no risk assessme…

psychiatrydiagnosticcommunicationhaloperidol

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