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*[[AKA]] ''agitated delirium''.<ref name=pmid8768172>{{cite journal |author=Wetli CV, Mash D, Karch SB |title=Cocaine-associated agitated delirium and the neuroleptic malignant syndrome |journal=Am J Emerg Med |volume=14 |issue=4 |pages=425–8 |year=1996 |month=July |pmid=8768172 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | *[[AKA]] ''agitated delirium''.<ref name=pmid8768172>{{cite journal |author=Wetli CV, Mash D, Karch SB |title=Cocaine-associated agitated delirium and the neuroleptic malignant syndrome |journal=Am J Emerg Med |volume=14 |issue=4 |pages=425–8 |year=1996 |month=July |pmid=8768172 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*[[Diagnosis]] is considered controversial outside of the forensic pathology community.<ref name=pmid18450833>{{Cite journal | last1 = Stanbrook | first1 = MB. | last2 = Hébert | first2 = PC. | last3 = Kale | first3 = R. | last4 = Sibbald | first4 = B. | last5 = Flegel | first5 = K. | last6 = MacDonald | first6 = N. | title = Tasers in medicine: an irreverent call for proposals. | journal = CMAJ | volume = 178 | issue = 11 | pages = 1401-2, 1403-4 | month = May | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1503/cmaj.080592 | PMID = 18450833 |PMC = 2374865 }}</ref> | *[[Diagnosis]] is considered somewhat controversial outside of the forensic pathology community.<ref name=pmid18450833>{{Cite journal | last1 = Stanbrook | first1 = MB. | last2 = Hébert | first2 = PC. | last3 = Kale | first3 = R. | last4 = Sibbald | first4 = B. | last5 = Flegel | first5 = K. | last6 = MacDonald | first6 = N. | title = Tasers in medicine: an irreverent call for proposals. | journal = CMAJ | volume = 178 | issue = 11 | pages = 1401-2, 1403-4 | month = May | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1503/cmaj.080592 | PMID = 18450833 |PMC = 2374865 }}</ref> | ||
*The diagnosis has garnered | *The [[diagnosis]] has garnered attention in the context of electroshock weapon use, as ''Taser International'' (a manufacturer of electroshock weapons) has often ascribed the deaths involving its weapons to it - when it is alleged that their electroshock weapon caused the death. | ||
*There is no "official" definition for ''excited delirium''. | *There is no "official" definition for ''excited delirium''. | ||