Theresa G. Dimaio, Vincent J. M. Dimaio M. D.

Excited Delirium Syndrome (eBook, PDF)

Cause of Death and Prevention

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A suspect, prisoner, or psychiatric patient becomes violent. The officer or hospital staff struggles to control the person, sometimes with handcuffs or four point restraints. Shortly afterward, the patient dies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. September 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780203483473
• Artikelnr.: 38182572

Autorenporträt

Theresa G. DiMaio, Vincent J. M. DiMaio, M.D.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to Death Due to Excited Delirium Syndrome. History of Excited
Delirium Syndrome. Traditional Explanations for Death Due to Excited
Delirium Syndrome. Physiological Reactions to Stress. Effects of Drugs on
the Heart, Brain, and Sympathetic Nervous System. Synthesis of
Physiological Reactions to Stress, Natural Disease, Drugs of Abuse, and
Medications in Cases of Excited Delirium. Medico-Legal Investigation of
Deaths Due to Excited Delirium Syndrome. Cases of Excited Delirium
Syndrome. Prevention of Excited Delirium Syndrome: The Police and First
Responders. Sudden Death of the Psychiatric Patient in Mental Health
Facilities. Index.