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Anna Wood (born 1980)

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Anna Victoria Wood (27 May 1980 – 24 October 1995) was an Australian teenager who died after collapsing into a coma due to water intoxication, after taking an ecstasy tablet at a rave in inner-city Sydney. [1]

46 relations: Australia, Belrose, New South Wales, Bob Carr, Broadway, Sydney, Bronwyn Donaghy, Cerebral edema, Coma, Cosmetology, Guy's Hospital, Heroin, Hyponatremia, Illegal drug trade, Jack Marx, Leah Betts, MDMA, Morphine, Nasenbluten, New South Wales, New South Wales state election, 2007, News media, North Shore (Sydney), Peter Debnam, Phoenician Club, Premier of New South Wales, Prohibition of drugs, Rachel Whitear, Rave, Respiratory arrest, Responsible drug use, Royal North Shore Hospital, Southport, Queensland, St Leonards, New South Wales, Stereosonic, Substance abuse, Sydney, Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion, Techno, The Age, The Daily Telegraph (Sydney), The Forest High School (New South Wales), Toxicology, Ultimo, New South Wales, War on drugs, Water intoxication, Zero tolerance, 60 Minutes (Australian TV program).

Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Belrose, New South Wales

Belrose is a suburb of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia 19 kilometres north-east of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of Northern Beaches Council.

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Bob Carr

Robert John Carr (born 28 September 1947) is a former Australian politician who served as Premier of New South Wales from 1995 to 2005, as the leader of the Labor Party.

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Broadway, Sydney

Broadway is a road in inner city Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Bronwyn Donaghy

Bronwyn Donaghy (21 December 1948 – August 2002) was an Australian author whose non-fiction work concerned adolescence, particularly drug use among teenagers, teen sexuality and teen suicide.

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Cerebral edema

Cerebral edema is excess accumulation of fluid in the intracellular or extracellular spaces of the brain.

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Coma

Coma is a state of unconsciousness in which a person cannot be awaken; fails to respond normally to painful stimuli, light, or sound; lacks a normal wake-sleep cycle; and does not initiate voluntary actions.

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Cosmetology

Cosmetology (from Greek κοσμητικός, kosmētikos, "beautifying"; and -λογία, -logia) is the study and application of beauty treatment.

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Guy's Hospital

Guy's Hospital is an NHS hospital in the borough of Southwark in central London.

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Heroin

Heroin, also known as diamorphine among other names, is an opioid most commonly used as a recreational drug for its euphoric effects.

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Hyponatremia

Hyponatremia is a low sodium level in the blood.

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Illegal drug trade

The illegal drug trade or drug trafficking is a global black market dedicated to the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs that are subject to drug prohibition laws.

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Jack Marx

Jackson Gregory Marx (born John Marr, 1965), known as Jack Marx, is an Australian journalist and author.

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Leah Betts

Leah Sarah Betts (1 November 1977 – 16 November 1995) was a schoolgirl from Latchingdon in Essex, England.

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MDMA

3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), commonly known as ecstasy (E), is a psychoactive drug used primarily as a recreational drug.

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Morphine

Morphine is a pain medication of the opiate variety which is found naturally in a number of plants and animals.

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Nasenbluten

Nasenbluten were an Australian recording and performance group formed in Newcastle in 1992.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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New South Wales state election, 2007

Elections for the 54th Parliament of New South Wales were held on Saturday, 24 March 2007.

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News media

The news media or news industry are forms of mass media that focus on delivering news to the general public or a target public.

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North Shore (Sydney)

The North Shore is a term used to describe the primarily residential area of northern metropolitan Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia.

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Peter Debnam

Peter John Debnam (born 21 April 1954), is a former Australian politician.

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Phoenician Club

The Phoenician Club is a former entertainment venue in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Premier of New South Wales

The Premier of New South Wales is the head of government in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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Prohibition of drugs

The prohibition of drugs through sumptuary legislation or religious law is a common means of attempting to prevent the recreational use of certain harmful drugs and other intoxicating substances.

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Rachel Whitear

Rachel Jayne Whitear (6 February 1979 – 10 May 2000) was a young woman from Withington, Herefordshire, England, who died in Exmouth, Devon, following a heroin overdose.

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Rave

A rave (from the verb: to rave) is an organized dance party at a nightclub, outdoor festival, warehouse, or other private property typically featuring performances by DJs, playing a seamless flow of electronic dance music.

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Respiratory arrest

Respiratory arrest is caused by apnea (cessation of breathing) due to failure of the lungs to function effectively.

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Responsible drug use

Responsible drug use maximizes the benefits and reduces the risk of negative impact on the lives of both the user and others.

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Royal North Shore Hospital

The Royal North Shore Hospital (RNSH) is a major public teaching hospital in Sydney, Australia, located in St Leonards.

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Southport, Queensland

Southport is a suburb and the central business district near the midpoint of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia and has one of the city's largest communities.

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St Leonards, New South Wales

St Leonards is a suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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Stereosonic

Stereosonic was an annual electronic dance music festival held in Australia in November and early December.

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Substance abuse

Substance abuse, also known as drug abuse, is a patterned use of a drug in which the user consumes the substance in amounts or with methods which are harmful to themselves or others, and is a form of substance-related disorder.

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Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion

Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) is characterized by excessive unsuppressible release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) either from the posterior pituitary gland, or an abnormal non-pituitary source.

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Techno

Techno is a form of electronic dance music that emerged in Detroit, Michigan, in the United States during the mid-to-late 1980s.

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The Age

The Age is a daily newspaper that has been published in Melbourne, Australia, since 1854.

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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)

The Daily Telegraph is an Australian daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, New South Wales, by Nationwide News Limited, a division of News Corp Australia, formerly News Limited.

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The Forest High School (New South Wales)

The Forest High School, (abbreviation TFHS) is a government day school located in Frenchs Forest, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on Frenchs Forest Road.

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Toxicology

Toxicology is a discipline, overlapping with biology, chemistry, pharmacology, and medicine, that involves the study of the adverse effects of chemical substances on living organisms and the practice of diagnosing and treating exposures to toxins and toxicants.

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Ultimo, New South Wales

Ultimo is an inner-city suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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War on drugs

War on Drugs is an American term usually applied to the U.S. federal government's campaign of prohibition of drugs, military aid, and military intervention, with the stated aim being to reduce the illegal drug trade.

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Water intoxication

Water intoxication, also known as water poisoning, hyperhydration, or water toxemia is a potentially fatal disturbance in brain functions that results when the normal balance of electrolytes in the body is pushed outside safe limits by overhydration (excessive water intake).

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Zero tolerance

A zero-tolerance policy is one which imposes strict punishment for infractions of a stated rule, with the intention of eliminating undesirable conduct.

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60 Minutes (Australian TV program)

60 Minutes is an Australian version of the U.S. television newsmagazine program 60 Minutes airing on Sunday nights on the Nine Network.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Wood_(born_1980)

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