(CNN) — 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 ...
George Floyd, Elijah McClain, Daniel Prude – and now D’Vontaye Mitchell – all share something beyond being Black men who died at the hands of public safety personnel: Authorities described the ...
Verdell and William Haleck have pushed for lawmakers to rein in how the “excited delirium” term is used in Hawaii, where their son Sheldon died in 2015 after he was pepper-sprayed, shocked, and ...
Following a pivotal year in the movement to discard the term “excited delirium,” momentum is building in several states to ban the discredited medical diagnosis from death certificates, law ...
McGill University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. McGill University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. In November 2022, Abdullah Darwich, a nonverbal ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Following a pivotal year in the movement to discard the term “excited delirium,” momentum is building in Colorado and several other states to ban the ...