Comparing symptoms of delirium in adults and children

Psychosomatics

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 320-324

  Turkeil, Susan Beckwitt ^a   Trzepacz, Paula T ^b   Tavaré, Jane C ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGITATION; ANXIETY; APATHY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFUSION; DELIRIUM; DELUSION; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISORIENTATION; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL INSTABILITY; PARANOIA; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SPEECH DISORDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; CHILD; DELIRIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33747148178     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psy.47.4.320     Document Type: Article

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