Editorial note on Special issue Psychopharmacological treatment of Delirium in patients who are COVID-19+

Sarilla Gowthami

Abstract

  Over the past few months, hospitals around the world have observed an alarming number of coronavirus patients suffering from symptoms of delirium, including terrifying hallucinations and paranoid visions. Delirium, an acute condition characterized by confusion and reduced awareness, is relatively common in cases of illness requiring intensive care, especially among older patients.

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