Cocaine-induced delirium

Definition

Cocaine-induced delirium is characterised by an acute state of disturbed attention and awareness with specific features of delirium that develops during or soon after substance intoxication or withdrawal or during the use of cocaine. The amount and duration of cocaine use must be capable of producing delirium. The symptoms are not better explained by a primary mental disorder, by use of or withdrawal from a different substance, or by another health condition that is not classified under Mental, behavioural, and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Disorders due to use of cocaine

• 6C45.0Episode of harmful use of cocaine
• 6C45.1Harmful pattern of use of cocaine
• 6C45.2Cocaine dependence
• 6C45.3Cocaine intoxication
• 6C45.4Cocaine withdrawal
• 6C45.6Cocaine-induced psychotic disorder
• 6C45.7Certain specified cocaine-induced mental or behavioural disorders
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system