Disorders of Consciousness

Disorders of Consciousness

1.Consciousness

It is awareness of the self and the environment

2.Somnolence:

State of strong desire for sleep, or sleeping for unusually long periods

3.Stupor:

A state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility

4.Coma:

A deep state of prolonged unconsciousness in which a person cannot be awakened

5.Delirium (confusional state):

Characterized by disorientation, distorted perception, enhanced suggestibility, misinterpretations and mood disorders

6.Obnubilation (twilight state):

Starts and ends abruptly.amnesia is complete; the patient is disordered, his acting is aimless, sometimes aggressive, hard to understand. The person may be Stuporous or Delirious

7.Hypnosis:

Artificially incited change of consciousness

8.Syncope:

Short-term unconsciousness

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