The DSM-5 criteria, level of arousal and delirium diagnosis: inclusiveness is safer

European Delirium Association daniel. davis@ ucl. ac … - BMC medicine, 2014 - Springer
Background Delirium is a common and serious problem among acutely unwell persons.
Alhough linked to higher rates of mortality, institutionalisation and dementia, it remains
underdiagnosed. Careful consideration of its phenomenology is warranted to improve
detection and therefore mitigate some of its clinical impact. The publication of the fifth edition
of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association (DSM-5)
provides an opportunity to examine the constructs underlying delirium as a clinical entity …

The DSM-5 criteria, level of arousal and delirium diagnosis: inclusiveness is safer

D Davis, M Agar - BMC Medicine, 2014 - researchnow.flinders.edu.au
Background: Delirium is a common and serious problem among acutely unwell persons.
Alhough linked to higher rates of mortality, institutionalisation and dementia, it remains
underdiagnosed. Careful consideration of its phenomenology is warranted to improve
detection and therefore mitigate some of its clinical impact. The publication of the fifth edition
of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association (DSM-5)
provides an opportunity to examine the constructs underlying delirium as a clinical entity …
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