CA AB360

Prohibits "excited delirium" from being recognized as a valid medical diagnosis or cause of death in California, including related terms such as excited delirium syndrome, hyperactive delirium, agitated delirium, and exhaustive mania.

Prevents coroners, medical examiners, physicians, and physician assistants from listing excited delirium on death certificates or in any official reports as a cause of death.

Prohibits peace officers from using the term "excited delirium" in incident reports, though they may describe an individual's specific behaviors and conduct without using that diagnosis.

Makes evidence that a person experienced or suffered excited delirium inadmissible in civil actions, but allows parties and witnesses to describe factual circumstances including demeanor, agitation, aggression, and physical condition without attributing them to excited delirium.

Defines excited delirium as a term not listed in the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders or lacking sufficient scientific evidence and diagnostic criteria to be recognized as a legitimate medical condition.