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(F14.5) Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine : psychotic disorder
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153 268 in individuals diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine : psychotic disorder confirmed
2 136 deaths with diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine : psychotic disorder
1% mortality rate associated with the disease mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine : psychotic disorder
Diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine : psychotic disorder is diagnosed Men are 45.77% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine : psychotic disorder
1 261 (1.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine : psychotic disorder
875 (2.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine : psychotic disorder - Men aged 30-34 and Women aged 40-44
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-9, 15-74
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-14, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-14, 60-64, 70-84, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 15-59, 65-69, 85-89
Disease Features mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine : psychotic disorder
Absence or low individual and public risk
Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine : psychotic disorder - what does this mean
Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine can manifest as a psychotic disorder, which is characterized by a break with reality, often accompanied by hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking and behaviour.
What happens during the disease - mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine : psychotic disorder
Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine is a psychotic disorder caused by the use of cocaine, a powerful stimulant. the drug causes a surge of dopamine in the brain, which leads to an intense feeling of euphoria. the high is followed by a crash, which can lead to intense cravings and a compulsion to use the drug again. over time, the effects of cocaine can alter brain chemistry, leading to changes in mood, thinking, and behaviour, including paranoia, hallucinations, and disorganized thinking.
Clinical Pattern
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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38 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine : psychotic disorder - Prevention
The best way to prevent mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine, such as psychotic disorder, is to avoid using cocaine altogether. if someone is already using cocaine, they should seek help to quit and should be aware of the potential risks associated with the drug. it is also important to seek immediate medical help if any signs of mental or behavioural disorder due to cocaine use are noticed.