An inquest hears that an NHS consultant, Dr Naeem Ahmed, died following a drug and alcohol overdose in the on-call area of Poole Hospital in Dorset. The reports say he was found slumped in a chair in the hospital’s on-call room after completing multiple long night shifts, with the inquest noting he had worked a ninth 13-hour shift in succession. According to the coverage, he was discovered with two syringes nearby and a half-empty bottle of Jameson whiskey. The inquest is described as examining the circumstances surrounding his death, including the potential role of fatigue from extended periods of work and the presence of drugs and alcohol at the scene. The articles do not indicate that other patients were involved, and they present the account through the evidence being considered at the inquest. Further details about cause of death findings, whether any medication was prescribed, and conclusions about responsibility are not provided in the supplied excerpts.