• Md Med J · Feb 1994

    Delirium.

    • P V Rabins.
    • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
    • Md Med J. 1994 Feb 1;43(2):145-7.

    AbstractDelirium, a common psychiatric disorder in the elderly, can be difficult to identify. This article describes the two central features of delirium: diminished cognitive capacity and altered levels of consciousness. Treatment and research into the mechanisms of delirium are discussed.

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