By UHN Delirium Committee, 2013
Pdf document for Delirium: Information for Patients, Families and Friends
This fact sheet explains what delirium is, its possible causes and symptoms. It also lists ways of preventing delirium, helps to recognize its signs and provides tips on dealing with delirium when it occurs.
Subject Headings Delirium
Published by University Health Network (2013) CAN
Last modified on 05/30/2016
Website for Delirium: Basic Facts & Information
This website explains types of delirium, its causes and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and how to support and care for someone experiencing delirium.
Published by Health in Aging Foundation (2017) CAN
Last modified on 04/10/2018
Website for Delirium or Dementia: Do You Know the Difference?
This resource explains the difference between dementia and delirium. It lists causes of delirium, gives advice on how to prevent it or to minimize the risk of delirium and what to do when one suspects that the patient shows signs of delirium.
Subject Headings Delirium, Dementia
Published by Alzheimer's Association (2017) USA
Last modified on 07/18/2017