Delirium in psychiatric settings: risk factors and assessment tools in patients with psychiatric illness: a scoping review

• Main Authors: Cheng Huang (Author), Bei Wu (Author), Haiqin Chen (Author), Hong Tao (Author), Zhuqin Wei (Author), Liming Su (Author), Lina Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Delirium is a common disorder affecting patients' psychiatric illness, characterized by a high rate of underdiagnosis, misdiagnosis, and high risks. However, previous studies frequently excluded patients with psychiatric illness, leading to limited knowledge about risk facto...