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Delirium is a 1998 novel by Douglas Anthony Cooper and is the second entry in his Izzy Darlow series. The book was released by Hyperion in February 1998, and the Encyclopedia of Literature in Canada noted that it was "the first novel by an established author that was serialized on the Internet (Cooper began serializing the novel in 1994, shortly after the Web became widely available.)" [1]
Delirium (formerly acute confusional state, an ambiguous term that is now discouraged) [1] is a specific state of acute confusion attributable to the direct physiological consequence of a medical condition, effects of a psychoactive substance, or multiple causes, which usually develops over the course of hours to days.
Delirium is a dystopian young adult romance novel written by Lauren Oliver, published in 2011 by HarperCollins under its HarperTeen division. The story focuses on a young woman, Lena Haloway, who falls in love in a society where love is seen as a disease. Delirium is the first novel in a trilogy, followed by Pandemonium (2012), and Requiem (2013).
"Laura Restrepo's Delirium is a book-and-a-half: stunning, dense, complex, mind-blowing. This novel goes far above politics, right up into high art." [5]-The Washington Post "Delirium is one of the finest novels written in recent memory. Restrepo has a total mastery over what she writes, an astonishing but absolute mastery.
.3 With delirium (DSM-IV only).20 With delusions (DSM-IV only).21 With depressed mood (DSM-IV only) 290.xx Vascular dementia.40 Uncomplicated.41 With delirium.42 With delusions.43 With depressed mood; 294.1x Dementia due to HIV disease (coded 294.9 in the DSM-IV) 294.1x Dementia due to head trauma (coded 294.1 in the DSM-IV)
The Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) is a diagnostic tool developed to allow physicians and nurses to identify delirium in the healthcare setting. [1] It was designed to be brief (less than 5 minutes to perform) and based on criteria from the third edition-revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III-R).
This is an area of delirium practice which requires additional research. The 4AT is one of several other delirium assessment tools in the literature. [ 48 ] Each varies in its intended use (research, severity grading, very brief screening, etc.), completion time, need for training, and psychometric characteristics.
Delirium due to ... [indicate the general medical condition] ___._ Delirium due to multiple etiologies: 780.09: Delirium NOS: 297.1: Delusional disorder: 294.1x: Dementia due to ... [indicate the general medical condition not listed above] Coded 294.1 in the DSM-IV. 294.1x: Dementia due to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: Coded 290.10 in the DSM-IV ...