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  2. Excited delirium - Wikipedia

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    The concept of "excited delirium" (also referred to as "excited delirium syndrome" (ExDs)) has been invoked in a number of cases to explain or justify injury or death to individuals in police custody, and the term excited delirium is disproportionately applied to Black men in police custody.

  3. How a term widely debunked by medical groups came up in D ...

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    While there is no national database tracking cases of “excited delirium” deaths in police custody, data in one study cited by the Virginia Law Review showed that from 2010 to 2020, “there ...

  4. A doctors group calls its 'excited delirium' paper outdated ...

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    A leading doctors group on Thursday formally withdrew its approval of a 2009 paper on “excited delirium,” a document that critics say has been used to justify excessive force by police. The ...

  5. Emergency medical association rejects ‘excited delirium ...

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    An emergency physicians group is disavowing “excited delirium,” a controversial term that some police officers, clinicians, medical examiners and court experts have used to explain how an ...

  6. Police blame some deaths on ‘excited delirium.’ ER docs ...

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    Black and Hispanic people accounted for 56% of 166 deaths in police custody attributed to excited delirium from 2010 to 2020, according to a December 2021 Virginia Law Review article.

  7. Killing of Daniel Prude - Wikipedia

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    The autopsy report ruled Prude's death a homicide and also included the contributing factors to his death as "excited delirium and acute intoxication by phencyclidine, or PCP". The death first received attention in September 2020 when the police body camera video and written reports were released along with the autopsy report. Following the ...

  8. California bans controversial 'excited delirium' diagnosis - AOL

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    California bans doctors and medical examiners from attributing deaths to 'excited delirium,' a term often applied to Black men in police custody.

  9. Takeaways from AP's investigation into fatal police ...

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    EMS agencies quickly adopted excited delirium protocols, though drugs like ketamine had not been thoroughly studied in the field. The paramedics who injected McClain with ketamine said they were ...