Confusion is the inability to think clearly that leads to lack of focus and concentration. It impairs the decision-making skills of an individual and decreases alertness.
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Will bipolar disorder result in behavioral changes?
Query: Hello doctor, My 76-year-old high-functional mom was just diagnosed with bipolar. She has confusion, agitation, hallucinations, aggression, yelling, and some hours of clarity mixed with the above. For the past ten years, I have seen this behavior with her whenever she has an infection (usually UTI).... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the description of the problem your mother is facing. And I think you are completely right. I do not know how the hospital staff completely messed up your mother's case. What your mother is facing is delirium induced by a general medical condition... Read Full »