6E40.1
Psychological symptoms affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere
Sintomas psicológicos afetando transtornos ou doenças classificados em outra parte
CategoryDefinition
All diagnostic requirements for Psychological or behavioural factors affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere are met. The individual exhibits psychological symptoms that do not meet the diagnostic requirements for a mental, behavioural, or neurodevelopmental disorder that adversely affect the manifestation, treatment, or course of a disorder or disease classified in another chapter (e.g., depressive symptoms interfering with rehabilitation following surgery).
Diagnostic Criteria
- The general diagnostic requirements for Psychological or Behavioural Factors Affecting Disorders or Diseases Classified Elsewhere (6E40) are met.
- The presence of psychological symptoms that do not meet the diagnostic requirements for a Mental, Behavioural, or Neurodevelopmental Disorder that adversely affect the manifestation, treatment, or course of a disorder or disease classified in another chapter (e.g., depressive symptoms interfering with rehabilitation following surgery).
Index Terms
Psychological symptoms affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere