Proponents call the rare condition a medical emergency that first responders must be trained to recognize and treat. Critics contend it's a vague catch-all that can be used to whitewash misconduct.
Excited Delirium: A Medical Emergency Or Unscientific Excuse?
Christopher Baxter | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, The Times (Trenton)
Wed, 10/01/2014 - 3:00am
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