State and local agencies across New York train law enforcement officers on a condition that much of the medical establishment has disavowed as unscientific and a catalyst for police violence, newly ...

Following a pivotal year in the movement to discard the term “excited delirium,” momentum is building in several states to ban the discredited medical diagnosis from death certificates, law ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The Colorado Senate voted Monday to pass legislation that would bar the term “excited delirium” from use by first responders, passing the bill to Governor Jared Polis for consideration ...

DENVER — Colorado is one step away from becoming only the second state in the country to ban use of the controversial term “excited delirium” in police training manuals and autopsy reports. The ...

Following a pivotal year in the movement to discard the term “excited delirium,” momentum is building in several states to ban the discredited medical diagnosis from death certificates, law ...

DENVER — Colorado moved one step closer this week to becoming only the second state in the country to ban use of the controversial term “excited delirium” in police training manuals and autopsy ...

Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill on Thursday that keeps law enforcement, first responders and coroners from using the term "excited delirium." Colorado is the second state after California to ban the ...

The term “excited delirium” has been used as a diagnosis to describe people who die suddenly in police custody. But physicians and medical boards have long dismissed excited delirium as unscientific, ...

George Floyd, Elijah McClain, Daniel Prude – and now D’Vontaye Mitchell – all share something beyond being Black men who died at the hands of public safety personnel: Authorities described the ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The Colorado House of Representatives passed legislation barring the term “excited delirium” from being used in first responder training or incident reports, or from being listed as a ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Following a pivotal year in the movement to discard the term “excited delirium,” momentum is building in Colorado and several other states to ban the ...

Critics have highlighted the ‘lack of evidence that this is an actual medical syndrome’ and condoned the ‘junk science’ excuse of ‘police brutality resulting in death.’ By Renuka Rayasam / KFF Health ...