A 'witty and energetic' Yorkshire librarian ended her life at Malham Cove after becoming distressed by chronic insomnia, an inquest heard
Mrs Hounslow had been admitted to hospital over concerns for her physical and mental health in the weeks leading to her death, but had not been sectioned under the Mental Health Act and chose to discharge herself.
Her GP, Dr Eleanor Midgley, told the inquest that she believed Mrs Hounslow’s mental health was improving in the days leading up to her death. At around 12.20pm a walker saw Mrs Hounslow falling from the top of the cove and called the emergency services.Mrs Hounslow’s family were in attendance at the inquest yesterday.
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