Substance intoxication

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Substance intoxication
Classification and external resources
ICD-10 F10.0-F19.0
ICD-9 305
MeSH D011041

Substance intoxication is a type of substance-induced disorder[1] which is potentially maladaptive and impairing, but reversible,[2] and associated with recent use.[3]

If the symptoms are severe, the term "substance intoxication delirium" may be used.[4] Slang terms include: getting high or wasted, and being stoned.

[edit] Classification

Examples (and ICD-10 code) include:

The term contact high is sometimes used to describe intoxication without direct administration.

[edit] See also

  • Spins, a state of dizziness and disorientation due to intoxication.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Substance intoxication" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary
  2. ^ Michael B. First; Allen Frances; Harold Alan Pincus (2004). DSM-IV-TR guidebook. American Psychiatric Pub. pp. 135–. ISBN 9781585620685. http://books.google.com/books?id=hU_L1KUsNfIC&pg=PA135. Retrieved 27 April 2010. 
  3. ^ Michael B. First; Allan Tasman (2 October 2009). Clinical Guide to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Disorders. John Wiley and Sons. pp. 146–. ISBN 9780470745205. http://books.google.com/books?id=jyXxmyysU7gC&pg=PA146. Retrieved 27 April 2010. 
  4. ^ William H. Reid; Michael G. Wise (26 August 1995). DSM-IV training guide. Psychology Press. pp. 80–. ISBN 9780876307687. http://books.google.com/books?id=PgzBZWzo6QMC&pg=PA80. Retrieved 27 April 2010. 
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