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By retoddb on February 22, 2010
The Tarrant County medical examiner’s office ruled Thursday that a
9-year-old boy from The Colony committed suicide.
Montana Lance
The determination rules out speculation that Montana Lance’s death was
an accident.
Montana was found hanging in a bathroom at Stewart’s Creek Elementary
School around 1 p.m. Jan. 21. He was taken to Baylor Medical Center at
Carrollton, where he was pronounced dead.
Posted in Recent Cases | Tagged ADHD, Adolescents, Age Group, agitation, Antidepressant, Closest Thing, Cps, Dallasnews Com, Dr Ann, Dr. Tracy, Drug Awareness, Drugawareness, Fda Warnings, Fri, Health Care Providers, International Coalition, Irritability, Medical Examiner, Nurses Office, Old Colony, Shower Hose, Strattera, Suicidal Thoughts, Web Md |
By atracyphd on February 19, 2010
NOTE FROM DR. TRACY (www.drugawareness.org):
This suicide is much too similar to little Gabriel Myers’ (7) suicide in Florida last year – while in the custody of CPS! He too was on similar medications when he impulsively hung himself with a shower hose in the bathroom.
Both types of medications have an FDA black box warning for [...]
Posted in Recent Cases | Tagged agitation, Antidepressant, Closest Thing, Colony Tx, Dallasnews Com, Dr Ann, Dr. Tracy, Drug Awareness, Drugawareness, Fda Warnings, Health Care Providers, International Coalition, Irritability, Medical Examiner, Nurses Office, Old Colony, Shower Hose, Strattera, Suicidal Thoughts, SUICIDE, Suicide Note, Web Md |
By atracyphd on December 16, 2009
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) – A Brevard County man has been
charged with assisted suicide after police say he helped his wife kill herself.
Investigators say this is one of the more bizarre cases they’ve ever
seen.
Posted in Recent Cases | Tagged Anti-depressants, antidepressants, Assisted Suicide, Bizarre Cases, Brevard County, Caliber, County Fla, County Man, Criminal History, Deputies, Hand Gun, Home On Monday, Loaded Guns, Marital Problems, Medical Examiner, Old Wife, Ragan, Sad Day, SUICIDE, Wife Commit Suicide, Wofl Fox 35, Woman |
By atracyphd on December 16, 2009
Autopsies are scheduled Saturday for a father and son believed to
have been killed in a murder-suicide in Paradise Hills.
A friend who
went to check on the men in a house on Sylvy Way near Omega Drive looked in a
window, saw what appeared to be two bodies and called 911 about 2 p.m. Saturday,
according to the Medical Examiner’s Office.
Posted in Recent Cases | Tagged 911, Amp, antidepressants, Authorities, Autopsies, Cdt, Death Of His Wife, Father And Son, Global Story, Grief, Handgun, Medical Examiner, Murder Suicide, Neighbors, Noel, Omega Drive, Paradise Hills, Paragraph, Police Suicide, Wednesday Night |
By atracyphd on October 8, 2009
Paragraph asix reads: “Deputies say Ragan and his wife
were having marital problems and his wife was on
anti-depressants. She was pronounced dead at the
hospital.”
http://www.myfoxorlando.com/dpp/news/brevard_news/091409_assisted_suicide_charge
Brevard man charged with assisted suicide
Updated:
Tuesday, 15 Sep 2009, 12:23 AM EDTPublished : Monday, 14 Sep 2009, 5:15 PM
EDT
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) – A Brevard County man has been
charged [...]
Posted in Recent Cases | Tagged Anti-depressants, antidepressants, Asix, Assisted Suicide, Bizarre Cases, Brevard County, County Fla, County Man, Criminal History, Deputies, Hand Gun, Home On Monday, Loaded Guns, Marital Problems, Medical Examiner, Old Wife, Ragan, Sad Day, SUICIDE, Wife Commit Suicide, Wofl Fox 35, Woman |
By atracyphd on October 8, 2009
Autopsies are scheduled Saturday for a father and son believed to
have been killed in a murder-suicide in Paradise Hills.
A friend who
went to check on the men in a house on Sylvy Way near Omega Drive looked in a
window, saw what appeared to be two bodies and called 911 about 2 p.m. Saturday,
according to the Medical Examiner’s Office.
Posted in Recent Cases | Tagged 911, antidepressants, Authorities, Autopsies, Cdt, Death Of His Wife, Father And Son, Global Story, Grief, Handgun, Medical Examiner, Murder Suicide, Neighbors, Noel, Omega Drive, Paradise Hills, Paragraph, Police Suicide, Wednesday Night |
By atracyphd on September 20, 2009
The Medical Examiner’s office now says Robert Guskind’s death from an overdose was accidental.
Robert Guskind, the prolific yet troubled force behind the Gowanus Lounge Web site, died of “an accidental overdose” from a combination of prescription medication, the city’s medical examiner said.
Guskind’s March death was caused by “acute intoxication from the combined effects” of a painkiller and two antidepressants. He was 50 years old.
Posted in Recent Cases | Tagged Accidental Overdose, Acute Intoxication, Amp, antidepressants, Carroll Gardens, Central Nervous System, Central Nervous System Depressants, Cobble Hill, Dr. Tracy, Drugawareness, Generic Name, Gowanus Lounge, Lethal Levels, Lounge Web, Medical Examiner, Mike Mclaughlin, Pain Killers, Painkiller, Prescription Medication, S System, Toxicology Tests, Valium, wellbutrin |
By atracyphd on September 15, 2009
PORT CHESTER – Toxicology results on Chris Corna released this week do not change the Westchester medical examiner’s conclusion that the popular Colorado restaurateur’s death was a suicide, but police are not closing their investigation.
The car Chris Corna of Steamboat Springs was driving very early May 18 crashed into a bridge abutment after he slit his throat, the medical examiner said. A bloodied kitchen knife was found in the car. Either trauma was enough to kill him, Medical Examiner Millard Hyland said at that time.
Posted in Recent Cases | Tagged August 7, Bizzare, Bridge Abutment, Businessman, Corna, Hyland, Journal News, Kitchen Knife, Korngold, Lohud, Medical Examiner, Paragraphs, Port Chester, Restaurateur, S System, Sertraline, Steamboat Springs, SUICIDE, Toxicology Results, Toxicology Tests, Tranquilizer, Zoloft |
By atracyphd on August 10, 2009
Note from Dr. Tracy: Why are police still looking for the reason why she
was driving the wrong way on the freeway when they already know she was on
Paxil? A large number of these cases of driving the wrong way on the freeway
involve these antidepressants.
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Paragraph one reads: "A Monroeville woman who died [...]
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