Other hallucinogen use disorder
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [2]
Overview
According to the DSM-V, non-specified hallucinogen use disorder (other hallucinogen use disorder) is a condition characterized by hallucinogen use (other than phencyclidine) for at least a period of 12 months that may be associated with signs of tolerance, dependence, and abuse. [1]
Differential Diagnosis
- Alcohol withdrawal
- Bipolar disorders
- Central nervous system tumors
- Depressive disorder
- Hypoglycemia
- Panic disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Sedative withdrawal
- Seizure disorder
- Stroke
- Ophthalmological disorder
- Other substance use disorders[1]
Risk Factors
- Alcohol intake
- Tobacco usage
- Cannabis usage
- Major depressive disorder[1]
Epidemiology and Demographics
Prevalence
The 12-month prevalence is 500 per 100,000 (0.5%) among 12- to 17-year-olds and 100 per 100,000 (0.1%) among adults age 18 and older in the United States.[1]
Risk Factors
- Younger age than 30-year-old
- Female gender[1]
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Prognosis
Poor prognostic factors includes:
- Increasing in dose intake
- Impairment in daily activities[1]
Diagnostic Criteria
DSM-V Diagnostic Criteria for Other Hallucinogen Use Disorder[1]
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A. A problematic pattern of hallucinogen (other than phencyclidine) use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress, as manifested by at least two of the following, occurring within a 12-month period:
Note: Withdrawal symptoms and signs are not established for hallucinogens, and so this criterion does not apply. Specify the particular hallucinogen. Specify if:
Specify if: In a controlled environment: This additional specifier is used if the individual is in an environment where access to hallucinogens is restricted. Specify current severity:
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References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5. Washington, D.C: American Psychiatric Association. 2013. ISBN 0890425558.