(F16.3) Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of hallucinogens withdrawal state

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28 998 in individuals diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of hallucinogens withdrawal state confirmed
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2 362 deaths with diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of hallucinogens withdrawal state
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8% mortality rate associated with the disease mental and behavioural disorders due to use of hallucinogens withdrawal state

Diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of hallucinogens withdrawal state is diagnosed Men are 58.11% more likely than Women

22 924

Men receive the diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of hallucinogens withdrawal state

2 362 (10.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of hallucinogens withdrawal state

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease mental and behavioural disorders due to use of hallucinogens withdrawal state - Men and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 15-54, 60-64, 70-74, 80-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-14, 55-59, 65-69, 75-79, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 50-59, 65-69, 85-89, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-49, 60-64, 70-84, 90-94

Disease Features mental and behavioural disorders due to use of hallucinogens withdrawal state

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of hallucinogens withdrawal state - what does this mean

Hallucinogen withdrawal state is a mental and behavioural disorder that occurs when a person who has been using hallucinogenic drugs suddenly stops taking them. this can lead to symptoms such as intense cravings, anxiety, depression, irritability, and difficulty sleeping. in severe cases, hallucinations and delusions may also occur.

What happens during the disease - mental and behavioural disorders due to use of hallucinogens withdrawal state

Hallucinogen withdrawal state is a condition caused by a person's sudden cessation of using hallucinogens, such as lsd, mescaline, and psilocybin. this can lead to a range of physical, psychological, and emotional symptoms, including intense cravings, anxiety, depression, irritability, sleep disturbances, and increased sensitivity to sensory stimuli. the symptoms of hallucinogen withdrawal can be intense and may last for several weeks or longer.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Comprehensive physical examination
  • Psychiatric evaluation
  • Laboratory tests (e.g. CBC, electrolytes, liver function tests)
  • Neurological examination
  • Imaging studies (e.g. MRI, CT scan)
  • Substance abuse screening
  • Psychological testing
  • Genetic testing
  • Neuropsychological testing

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal: To provide effective treatment for mental and behavioural disorders due to use of hallucinogens withdrawal state.
  • Provide psychological support and counseling
  • Encourage healthy lifestyle habits
  • Administer medications to reduce symptoms
  • Provide cognitive-behavioral therapy
  • Provide family therapy
  • Provide group support and therapy
  • Provide education about the effects of hallucinogens
  • Provide relapse prevention strategies
  • Provide support for long-term recovery
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17 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of hallucinogens withdrawal state - Prevention

The best way to prevent mental and behavioural disorders due to use of hallucinogens withdrawal state is to abstain completely from using hallucinogens. if the individual is already using hallucinogens, then they should seek professional help to reduce the amount of use and eventually stop using them completely. additionally, they should be encouraged to participate in therapy and support groups to help them cope with the withdrawal symptoms.