Healthcare Professionals
ADS provides a wide range of delirium education for medical professionals, family, and patients including video presentations, publications, and additional information.
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About Delirium
Delirium is a dangerous syndrome. More than 7 million hospitalized Americans suffer from delirium each year. Delirium is a state of confusion that comes on very suddenly and lasts hours to days.
Delirium in the News
Optimizing delirium care in the era of AFHS
Health/Fitness | theadvocate.com
Alzheimers Q&A: What is delirium?
Health/Fitness | theadvocate.com
Pharmacological and Nonpharmacological Approaches to Delirium (psychiatrictimes.com)
"Membership in the ADS provides an opportunity for interprofessional networking and sharing of ideas with clinicians and scientists around the country and across the world." - Leanne Boehm, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC
Membership
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Patients and Families
How do you best care for a family member with delirium? ADS has provided some introductory family guidance information to help you in caring for your family.
Additional Resources
View a list of other websites, PowerPoint presentations, and videos with helpful information related to delirium.Ā
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