A nurse died from a Codeine overdose after she became dependent on the painkiller because of severe neck problems and after she was the victim of a sex attack at a hospital, an inquest heard.
Katie Corrigan - who had been "desperate to become a nurse" - suffered with anxiety and depression and her family claimed at her inquest that she was overprescribed the painkilling drug.
The coroner was also told that Katie, who was 38 when she died last August, suffered a "traumatic event" when she was working at the West Cornwall Hospital in Penzance when she was the victim of a serious sexual assault as she walked to her car.
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