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  • Cannabis withdrawal syndrome
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Cannabis_withdrawal_syndrome/
    and their severity Physical health issues Mental health issues, including symptoms of psychosis Pregnancy Young … complex withdrawal eg aggression, suicidal ideation or attempt, or psychosis Polysubstance dependence …
  • Substance use (abuse)
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Substance_use_abuse/
    for the presentation (eg head injury, acute infection, electrolyte imbalance, CVA, hypoglycemia, psychosis, severe …
  • Ketamine use for procedural sedation
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Ketamine_use_for_procedural_sedation/
    obstruction Psychosis Procedure Staff required Senior staff present in the department must be aware …
  • Engaging with and assessing the adolescent patient
    www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Engaging_with_and_assessing_the_adolescent_patient/
    or physical, emotional or sexual abuse) Some disorders such as psychosis, may need special consideration about …