Synthetic cathinone-induced delirium

Definition

Synthetic cathinone-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 synthetic cathinones. The amount and duration of synthetic cathinone 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 synthetic cathinones

• 6C47.0Episode of harmful use of synthetic cathinones
• 6C47.1Harmful pattern of use of synthetic cathinones
• 6C47.2Synthetic cathinone dependence
• 6C47.3Synthetic cathinone intoxication
• 6C47.4Synthetic cathinone withdrawal
• 6C47.6Synthetic cathinone-induced psychotic disorder
• 6C47.7Certain specified synthetic cathinone-induced mental or behavioural disorders
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system