Symptomatic and course presentations for mood episodes in mood disorders
Apresentações sintomáticas e de curso para episódios de humor em transtornos de humor
CategoryDefinition
These categories may be applied to describe the presentation and characteristics of mood episodes in the context of single episode depressive disorder, recurrent depressive disorder, bipolar type I disorder, or bipolar type II disorder. These categories indicate the presence of specific, important features of the clinical presentation or of the course, onset, and pattern of mood episodes. These categories are not mutually exclusive, and as many may be added as apply.
Coding Note
Diagnostic Criteria
Additional specifiers may be applied to describe a current mood episode in the context of Mood Disorders. These specifiers indicate other important features of the clinical presentation or of the course, onset, and pattern of Mood Episodes. These specifiers are not mutually exclusive, and as many may be added as apply. (Note that the specifier Rapid Cycling is specific to Bipolar Type I and Bipolar Type II Disorders.)
Available specifiers are as follows:
- with prominent anxiety symptoms (6A80.0)
- with panic attacks (6A80.1)
- current Depressive Episode persistent (6A80.2)
- current Depressive Episode with melancholia (6A80.3)
- with seasonal pattern (6A80.4)
- with rapid cycling (6A80.5)