ICD-11 Criteria for Mental or Behavioural Disorders Associated with Pregnancy, Childbirth or the Puerperium (BlockL1‑6E2)
ICD-11 Criteria for Mental or Behavioural Disorders Associated with Pregnancy, Childbirth or the Puerperium (BlockL1‑6E2) Syndromes associated with pregnancy or the puerperium (commencing within about 6 weeks after delivery) that involve significant mental and behavioural features. If the symptoms meet the diagnostic requirements for a specific mental disorder, that diagnosis should also be assigned. Coded Elsewhere: Psychological disorder related to obstetric fistula (GC04.1Y) 6E20 Mental or Behavioural Disorders Associated with Pregnancy, Childbirth or the Puerperium, without Psychotic Symptoms A syndrome associated with pregnancy or the puerperium (commencing within about 6 weeks after delivery) that involves significant mental and behavioural features, most commonly depressive symptoms. The syndrome does not include delusions, hallucinations, or other psychotic symptoms. If the symptoms meet the diagnostic requirements for a specific mental disorder, that diagnosis s