Intoxicants |
Alcohol |
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Stimulants |
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Recreational drugs |
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Withdrawal states from drugs and alcohol |
Multiple medications |
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Metabolic disorders |
Delirium |
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Anoxia |
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Hypoglycemia |
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Hyperthyroidism |
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Cushing’s syndrome |
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Electrolyte imbalance |
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Hypothermia |
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Hyperthermia |
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Vitamin deficiencies |
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Dementias |
Alzheimer’s disease |
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Huntington’s disease |
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Parkinson’s disease |
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Seizure disorders |
Postictal states |
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Temporal lobe epilepsy |
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Minimal brain dysfunction |
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Central nervous system infections |
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Head trauma/cerebral hemorrhage |
Subdural |
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Subarachnoid |
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Intracerebral |
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Genetic constitution |
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Psychiatric illness |
Acute psychoses |
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Schizophrenia |
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Mania |
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Paranoid states |
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Personality disorders – Borderline or antisocial |
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Stress reactions |
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Developmental and social factors |
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