A young man in Nottinghamshire took his own life after the mental health services failed to respond to his doctor's plea for assistance. The incident has raised concerns about the inadequate review and incident investigation conducted by Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. The victim, Alexander Lyalushko, had a history of mental health issues and had previously sought help from the services.
A young man took his life after Nottinghamshire 's mental health services failed to react to his doctor's call for help. Alexander Lyalushko, a young man living in the Gedling borough of Nottinghamshire , hanged himself in his home on January 2, 2023, after Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust failed to act on a request from his GP.
Mr Lyalushko was described as "vulnerable" by assistant coroner for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Amanda Bewley, who raised concerns about the NHS trust's "inadequate review and incident investigation" in a report aimed at preventing future deaths. He had previously been heavily involved with the service, on account of his diagnoses of autistic spectrum disorder, anxiety, depression and agoraphobia, as well as his history of suicidal thoughts and attempts at taking his life. Mr Lyalushko's doctor had earlier on November 22, 2022, requested the involvement of the NHS trust's Gedling Local Mental Health Team. However, Ms Bewley described that for reasons which have "not been ascertainable", this request was not acted on and Mr Lyalushko had no help from the mental services at the time of his deat
Suicide Mental Health Services Nottinghamshire Failure Inadequate Review Incident Investigation NHS Trust Vulnerable Autistic Spectrum Disorder Anxiety Depression Agoraphobia Suicidal Thoughts
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