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Delirium Additional Resources



Delirium
Definition, differential diagnosis and treatment.
http://www.mentalhealth.com/dis/p20-or01.html

Delirium and Psychotic Symptoms - An Integrative Model
Scientific article by Bruce G Charlton and J Lee Kavanau published in Medical Hypotheses.
http://www.hedweb.com/bgcharlton/delirium.html

Patient Family Guide
From the American Psychiatric Organisation.
http://www.psych.org/psych_pract/treatg/patientfam_guide/Delirium.pdf

eMedicine - Delirium
Background, causes, differential diagnosis and treatment of this acute confusional state. Article by Kannayiram Alagiakrishnan, MD.
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3006.htm

The Cleveland Clinic Disease Management Project
This chapter deals with diagnosis, signs and symptoms, treatment and outcome of delirium.
http://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/diseasemanagement/psychiatry/delirium/delirium.htm