Behavior Concept

Delirium

AMW:PSY:010326

A disorder characterized by CONFUSION; inattentiveness; disorientation; ILLUSIONS; HALLUCINATIONS; agitation; and in some instances autonomic nervous system overactivity. It may result from toxic/metabolic conditions or structural brain lesions. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp411-2)

Psychology psychological

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Delirium has parent Confusion

Emergence Delirium has parent Delirium

Delirium has parent Neurocognitive Disorders

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