TABLE 1.

Logsdail and Toone's Diagnostic Criteria for Postictal Psychosis

1.	Episode of psychosis (often with confusion and delirium), developing within 1 week of a seizure or cluster of seizures;
2.	Psychosis lasting at least 15 hours and less than 2 months;
3.	Mental state characterized by delirium or delusions (e.g., paranoid, nonparanoid, delusional, misidentifications) or hallucinations (e.g., auditory, visual, somatosensory, olfactory) in clear consciousness;
4.	No evidence of:
	a) a history of treatment with antipsychotic medications or psychosis within the past 3 months,
	b) antiepileptic drug toxicity,
	c) an EEG demonstrating nonconvulsive status,
	d) a recent history of head trauma or alcohol/drug intoxication or withdrawal (other than benzodiazepines used for epilepsy).