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By Ann Tracy on February 4, 2010
A Brighton mother-of-two committed suicide by dousing herself in barbecue lighter
fluid and setting it alight after battling with a chronic alcohol problem and
depression since being made redundant, an inquest heard today.
Birgit Bartlett’s body was found by her daughter in the garden of her home in
Hollingbury Crescent on August 8.
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged Admin Assistant, Adult Son, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Problem, Alcohol Treatment, Antidepressant, Chronic Alcohol, Committed Suicide, Empty Bottles, England, Inquest, Lighter Fluid, Mark Taylor, Mortem Examination, Mr Taylor, Physicians Desk Reference, Post Mortem, Prozac, Son And Daughter, Suicide Woman, Theargus, Windpipe |
By Ann Tracy on December 16, 2009
A
husband has claimed Lloyds bank was partly to blame for his wife’s suicide after
it suddenly pulled their overdraft.
Mark Davis says the bank’s actions
helped drive his wife Victoria to throw herself in front of a train earlier this
year.
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged Anti-depressants, antidepressants, Car Business, Chauffeur Car, Company Secretary, Daily Mail, Dailymail, England, Financial Difficulties, Goal Posts, Inquest, Lloyds Bank, Lloyds Tsb, Mail Reporter, Mr Davies, Overdraft, Successful Business, SUICIDE, Victoria Davis, Wife Victoria, Wifes, Woe, Woman |
By Ann Tracy on December 16, 2009
Geraldine Calvey, 45, died after throwing herself from the
ninth floor of a tower block in the Regent’s Park estate off Euston Road in
July.
St Pancras Coroner’s Court was told last Thursday how she had been
suffering from depression triggered by changes to her job, which included
hotdesking – moving from one seat to another a number of times – and the
responsibility of caring for her mother following an illness in 2005. The death
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged Calvey, Coroner, Crisis Response, Crisis Team, England, Geraldine, Inquest, Islington, Jolliffe, Last Thursday, Leaps, Liking, Magana, Psychiatrist, S Park, South Camden, St Pancras, Suffering From Depression, Suicide Leap, Suicide Woman, Tower Block |
By Ann Tracy on December 16, 2009
A POPULAR student from Flackwell Heath hanged himself after the
break-up with his girlfriend left him severely depressed, an inquest heard.
Alexander A’Court killed himself in the garage of his family home The
Beeches, Treadaway Road, on May 25.
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged Anti-depressants, antidepressants, Banter, Beeches, Brother Sam, Coroner, Dunhill, Electronic Age, England, Facebook, Flackwell Heath, History Of Mental Health, Hulett, Inquest, John Hampden Grammar School, Law Courts, Mental Health Problems, Paragraph 11, SUICIDE, Suicide Letter, Thisislocallondon, University Of Birmingham |
By Ann Tracy on December 16, 2009
A TWENTY-TWO-year-old apprentice
electrician who died from inhaling a deodrant aerosol was suffering from
undiagnosed medical condition which meant he was more at risk from the gases in
the can, an inquest heard.
Mathew Burrows was found dead in bed by his
father in Churchdown, Glos, just weeks after he had moved from Plymouth to start
a new life with his dad.
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged Accidental Death, Aerosol, Anti Depressant Drugs, Anxiety And Panic Attacks, Apprentice Electrician, Burrows, Butane, Dr Stephen, England, Glos, Hashimoto S Thyroiditis, Inquest, Medical Practice, Mr Swan, Panic Attack, Pathologist, Personality Change, Plympton, Prozac, Stephen Robinson, Thisisplymouth, Unpleasant Side Effects |
By Ann Tracy on November 25, 2009
A KIDDERMINSTER man
found hanging in his home suffered from anxiety and depression, an inquest into
his death heard.
Dean Haigh, of Dunclent Crescent, who the inquest heard
had problems with alcohol, was found by his son Jason, at about 11am, on August
2.
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged Alcohol Cravings, Alcohol Problems, Anti-depressants, Antidepressant, antidepressants, Anxiety And Depression, Barnard, Consultant Psychiatrist, Deputy Coroner, Dr. Tracy, Illegal Drugs, Inquest, Mental Health Problems, Mr Haigh, Open Verdict, Psychiatrists, Reasonable Doubt, Risk Assessment, Son Jason, Taxi Driver, Thoughts Of Suicide |
By Ann Tracy on October 8, 2009
A POPULAR student from Flackwell Heath hanged himself after the break-up with his girlfriend left him severely depressed, an inquest heard.
Alexander A’Court killed himself in the garage of his family home The Beeches, Treadaway Road, on May 25.
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged Anti-depressants, antidepressants, Banter, Beeches, Brother Sam, Dunhill, Electronic Age, Facebook, Flackwell Heath, History Of Mental Health, History Of Mental Illness, Hulett, Inquest, John Hampden Grammar School, Law Courts, Mental Health Problems, Paragraph 11, Suicide Letter, Thisislocallondon, University Of Birmingham |
By Ann Tracy on October 4, 2009
A TWENTY-TWO-year-old apprentice
electrician who died from inhaling a deodrant aerosol was suffering from
undiagnosed medical condition which meant he was more at risk from the gases in
the can, an inquest heard.
Mathew Burrows was found dead in bed by his
father in Churchdown, Glos, just weeks after he had moved from Plymouth to start
a new life with his dad.
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged Accidental Death, Aerosol, Anti Depressant Drugs, Anxiety And Panic Attacks, Apprentice Electrician, Burrows, Butane, Dr Stephen, England, Glos, Hashimoto S Thyroiditis, Inquest, Medical Practice, Mr Swan, Panic Attack, Pathologist, Personality Change, Plympton, Prozac, Stephen Robinson, Thisisplymouth, Unpleasant Side Effects |
By Ann Tracy on September 17, 2009
A GRIEVING son said his father should have been cared for at a Basingstoke psychiatric hospital to stop him from killing himself.
Bernard Jeenes, 77, was found dead in his kitchen, in Cayman Close, Popley, Basingstoke, on June 7, after taking an overdose of anti-depressants and hanging himself.
His son Mark, who found his body, told an inquest into his death that his father had begged to be admitted to the mental health unit at Parklands Hospital after a suicide attempt the week before he died.
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged Age Group, Alarm Bells, Anti-depressants, antidepressants, Barbel, Basingstoke, Bells Ringing, Committing Suicide, Coroner, Dr. Tracy, England, Inquest, Magistrates Court, Mental Health Unit, New Man, Old Man, Psychiatric Hospital, Suicidal Man, SUICIDE, Suicide Attempt, suicides, Violent Murder, Violent Suicide |
By Ann Tracy on September 2, 2009
Chanice Ward, 29, died in April after taking a cocktail of painkillers and antidepressants in her Barford caravan, but yesterday greater Norfolk coroner William Armstrong said he could not be certain she committed suicide.
Her father maintains a belief that Miss Ward took her own life because she was suffering from post traumatic stress disorder bought on by her years in the army, and has now vowed to continue with the fight for recognition she began before she died.
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged 22 Years, Active Service, Amp, antidepressants, Caravan, Content News, Coroner, England, Greater Norfolk, History Of Depression, Inquest, Pain Meds, Painkillers, Paragraphs, Post Traumatic Stress, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Stress Disorder, Uk Content, Veterans Agency, William Armstrong, Woman Soldier, Young Woman |