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The toxic berry of Atropa belladonna which contains the tropane deliriants scopolamine, atropine, and hyoscyamine.. Deliriants are a subclass of hallucinogen.The term was coined in the early 1980s to distinguish these drugs from psychedelics such as LSD and dissociatives such as ketamine, due to their primary effect of causing delirium, as opposed to the more lucid (i.e. rational thought is ...
Delirium may be the result of an underlying medical condition (e.g., infection or hypoxia), side effect of a medication such as diphenhydramine, promethazine, and dicyclomine, substance intoxication (e.g., opioids or hallucinogenic deliriants), substance withdrawal (e.g., alcohol or sedatives), or from multiple factors affecting one's overall ...
Hallucinogens are a large and diverse class of psychoactive drugs that can produce altered states of consciousness ... induce a state of delirium in the user ...
292.89 Hallucinogen intoxication; 292.89 Hallucinogen persisting perception disorder ; 292.81 Hallucinogen intoxication delirium; 292.xx Hallucinogen-induced psychotic disorder .11 With delusions.12 With hallucinations; 292.84 Hallucinogen-induced mood disorder; 292.89 Hallucinogen-induced anxiety disorder; 292.9 Hallucinogen-related disorder NOS
Alcoholic hallucinosis develops about 12 to 24 hours after the heavy drinking stops suddenly, and can last for days. It involves auditory and visual hallucinations, most commonly accusatory or threatening voices. [4] The risk of developing alcoholic hallucinosis is increased by long-term heavy alcohol abuse and the use of other drugs. [5]
Delirium tremens was also given an alternate medical definition since at least the 1840s, being known as mania a potu, which translates to 'mania from drink'. [28] The Belgian beer "Delirium Tremens," introduced in 1988, is a direct reference and also uses a pink elephant as its logo to highlight one of the symptoms of delirium tremens. [29] [30]
Hallucinations. Trouble sleeping. ... symptoms can occasionally be seen in older adults without dementia, particularly when they are ill or experiencing delirium. ...
Project MKULTRA subproject 8 on the use of LSD as a pyschochemical weapon. Psychochemical warfare involves the use of psychopharmacological agents (mind-altering drugs or chemicals) with the intention of incapacitating an adversary through the temporary induction of hallucinations or delirium.