Anna Wood (born 1980)
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Anna Victoria Wood (27 May 1980 – 24 October 1995) was an Australian teenager who died after consuming an ecstasy tablet at a rave party in inner Sydney. Her cause of death was hypoxic encephalopathy, following acute water intoxication secondary to ingestion of MDMA.
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Anna Wood | |
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Born | (1980-05-27)27 May 1980 Southport, Queensland, Australia[1] |
Died | 24 October 1995(1995-10-24) (aged 15) St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
Known for | Death following ecstasy use |
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Wood's death was covered widely in the news media, produced debate on drug use among adolescents and inspired the memoir Anna's Story (1996) by Bronwyn Donaghy.