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Mental Health Investigation

Independent investigations into the care and treatment of mental health service users

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779 matching investigations
South East
MH patient fatally attacked man with brick. Ind Inq 2007, usual problems team work, poor notes
92 recommendations Report PDF
Wales
Schizophrenic fatally stabs former school friend. Critical Ind Inq 2009 – not assertive enough
6 recommendations Report PDF
South East
Mentally ill man fatally stabs MH patient day after release from psych. hospital. Nurses and others falsified records after the killing
10 recommendations Report PDF
Midlands
Psychotic man (who killed sister in 1985) fatally and stabs friend 50 times. Stopped Meds – Long MH history – released 2002
3 recommendations Report PDF
Scotland
Schizophrenic man fatally strangles and stabs girlfriend. Previous warnings
-1 recommendations Report PDF
North East and Yorkshire
MH patient fatally stabs ex-partner & boyfriend
7 recommendations Report PDF
North East and Yorkshire
MH homicide. Ind Inq 2003
-1 recommendations Report PDF
London
Mental Health patient fatally strangles former girlfriend. Poor internal investigation
6 recommendations Report PDF
London
MH homicide of wife after who left after threats and abuse. Ind Inq 1999. Extensive psych history, history of violence with knives
20 recommendations Report PDF
Midlands
MH patient fatally stabs landlady. Ind Inq 1996
-1 recommendations Report PDF
North East and Yorkshire
Mentally ill man joins in ferocious and fatal attack on acquaintance. Alcohol user –
-1 recommendations Report PDF
North East and Yorkshire
Mentally ill man fatally batters friend in sustained attack. Convicted manslaughter – sentenced 14 years
12 recommendations Report PDF
East of England
Paranoid Schizophrenic batters girlfriend to death. Ind Inq 2008. Released against advice, missed appts, came off meds, no risk assessment.
19 recommendations Report PDF
North West
Mentally ill man fatally strangles wife, then kills himself.. Long MH history. Inq found many care failures
-1 recommendations Report PDF
South East
Paranoid schizophrenic fatally batters his grandmother. History of previous serious violence, off meds, released by MHRT
13 recommendations Report PDF
London
Psychotic man fatally stabs strangers. Ind Inq.2009 Mother had been asking for MH help for him for months.
15 recommendations Report PDF
London
Mentally ill man fatally attacked wife with a hammer. Ind Inq 2001
-1 recommendations Report PDF
North East and Yorkshire
Man with dementia fatally assaults fellow care home resident. Care home had difficulties raising concerns
5 recommendations Report PDF
London
Mentally ill man fatally batters lone care worker with fire extinguisher. Long MH history with violence
6 recommendations Report PDF
London
Paranoid Schizophrenic fatally stabbed social worker more than 100 times. Ind Inq 2002. Previous violence,failure to take meds.
-1 recommendations Report PDF
Midlands
Mentally ill man fatally and repeatedly stabs wife 28 times. MH history of depression and PTSD
1 recommendation Report PDF
Scotland
Paranoid Schizophrenic fatally and repeatedly stabbed father. Ind Inq 2009. Family warnings
27 recommendations Report PDF
South East
MH patient sexually assaulted and murdered elderly stranger. Ind Inq 2006 Family had been trying to get him help
-1 recommendations Report PDF
Midlands
Mentally ill man batters mentally ill neighbour and sets house on fire. Ind Inq (ref 9090) 2010
18 recommendations Report PDF
North West
MH patient fatally and repeatedly stabs friend 27 times. Ind Inq 2003
24 recommendations Report PDF

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