Dissociative disorders
Definition
Dissociative disorders are characterised by involuntary disruption or discontinuity in the normal integration of one or more of the following: identity, sensations, perceptions, affects, thoughts, memories, control over bodily movements, or behaviour. Disruption or discontinuity may be complete, but is more commonly partial, and can vary from day to day or even from hour to hour. The symptoms of dissociative disorders are not due to the direct effects of a medication or substance, including withdrawal effects, are not better explained by another Mental, behavioural, or neurodevelopmental disorder, a Sleep-wake disorder, a Disease of the nervous system or other health condition, and are not part of an accepted cultural, religious, or spiritual practice. Dissociative symptoms in dissociative disorders are sufficiently severe to result in significant impairment in personal, family, social, educational, occupational or other important areas of functioning.
9 subordinate codes
6B60Dissociative neurological symptom disorder6B61Dissociative amnesia6B62Trance disorder6B63Possession trance disorder6B64Dissociative identity disorder6B65Partial dissociative identity disorder6B66Depersonalization-derealization disorder4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified
Nearby in Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders
6A00-6A0ZNeurodevelopmental disorders6A20-6A2ZSchizophrenia or other primary psychotic disorders6A40-6A4ZCatatonia6A60-6A8ZMood disorders6B00-6B0ZAnxiety or fear-related disorders6B20-6B2ZObsessive-compulsive or related disorders6B40-6B4ZDisorders specifically associated with stress6B80-6B8ZFeeding or eating disorders