What is Excited Delirium Syndrome in Emergency Psychiatry?

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Clinical determination that a patient does not require immediate psychiatric intervention or hospitalization.

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A controversial medical and forensic term describing an acute state of extreme agitation, hyperthermia, and altered ment...

ExDS excited delirium

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Excited Delirium Syndrome IVT	Technical Term	Professional	A controversial medical and forensic term describing an acute state of extreme a...

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