Case counts vary by jurisdiction and do not reflect clinical performance. Differences reflect each state's volume of published findings, how far back records are available online, and population size.

Common clinical conditions

depression898suicidal ideation764schizophrenia401anxiety343substance use disorder212psychosis191hypertension172anxiety disorder164

Specialty tagging, error classification, and clinical flags are AI-generated and may contain inaccuracies. Always refer to the original finding.

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VICcommunity2026-05-07

Finding into death of Elizabeth Susan Edwina Ferris

44y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating cardiac arrest in the setting of p…

Elizabeth Ferris, a 44-year-old woman with schizoaffective disorder and polysubstance use disorder, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following cardiac arrest in the setting of presumed drug toxicity. She was fo…

psychiatryintensive carediagnosticcommunicationheroin

NSW2026-05-01

Inquest into the death of PE

53y · Male·Hanging

PE, aged 53, died by hanging in Parklea Correctional Centre on 3 February 2024, four days after entering custody for the first time on remand. The coroner found PE's death was self-inflicted at a time of emotional turmoi…

general practicepsychiatrysystemdelay

WA2026-04-28

Inquest into the Death of Corey Desmond DEVREE

41y · Male·Ligature compression of the neck (hanging) and penetrating sharp force injury (s…

Corey Desmond Devree, aged 41, died by suicide in Bunbury Regional Prison on 14 October 2024 through ligature compression of the neck and a self-inflicted stab wound to the chest. Key clinical and systemic lessons includ…

psychiatrygeneral practicediagnosticcommunication

VICmental health2026-04-27

Finding into death of GM

Female·Fulminant hepatic failure due to paracetamol toxicity

A 19-year-old female with anorexia nervosa, borderline personality disorder, and chronic suicidality was admitted to St Vincent’s psychiatric inpatient unit on 28 July 2023. She reported ongoing suicidal thoughts but eng…

psychiatryintensive careparacetamol

QLD2026-04-24

Findings of the Inquest into the death of Benjamin Freear

40y · Male·Gunshot wound to neck

Benjamin Freear, aged 40, died from a gunshot wound to the neck sustained during a police siege on 8 December 2019 in rural Queensland. He had been diagnosed with ADHD in April 2018 and prescribed dexamphetamine by psych…

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemdextroamphetamine

SA2026-04-23

Coroner's Finding: Nash, Russell

Male·suicide

Russell Peter Nash, a serving South Australian Police officer and Bandmaster, died by suicide in 2021. Before his death, he complained of bullying and harassment by his Chief Inspector. His former supervisor subsequently…

occupational and environmental healthpsychiatrysystemcommunication