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Coroner’s reportPrevention of future deaths · 2018-0173

“Marcus was in a position where he was getting support with his drug dependency from the…”

Dated 7 Jun 2018, from the coroner for Isles of Scilly. Sent to 2 organisations or people.

A coroner wrote this report after an inquest, to warn the organisations below about a risk of further deaths.

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  1. Report dated7 Jun 2018
  2. Deadline2 Aug 2018
  3. Published on judiciary.uk8 Jul 2018
  4. Today23 Oct 2026

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NHS Kernow Clinical Commissioning GroupDeadline passedNo response published on judiciary.uk so far. The 56-day deadline was 2 Aug 2018. A reply may have been sent and not yet published.
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation TrustNamed in the report as “Cornwall NHS Trust”Response publishedPublished on judiciary.uk in July 2018.

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— (1) Marcus was in a position where he was getting support with his drug dependency from the drug and alcohol team but was not able to access support for the mental health issues which were associated with the drug dependency. (2) The approach to cases of dual diagnosis, that substance misuse should be addressed before any mental health treatment could proceed. (3) The discharge from CMHT on failing to attend two appointments.

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