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ICD-11 Criteria for Gaming Disorder (6C51 )

ICD-11 Criteria for Gaming Disorder (6C51) Gaming disorder is characterised by a pattern of persistent or recurrent gaming behaviour (‘digital gaming’ or ‘video-gaming’), which may be online (i.e., over the internet) or offline, manifested by: impaired control over gaming (e.g., onset, frequency, intensity, duration, termination, context); increasing priority given to gaming to the extent that gaming takes precedence over other life interests and daily activities; and continuation or escalation of gaming despite the occurrence of negative consequences. The pattern of gaming behaviour may be continuous or episodic and recurrent. The pattern of gaming behaviour results in marked distress or significant impairment in personal, family, social, educational, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. The gaming behaviour and other features are normally evident over a period of at least 12 months in order for a diagnosis to be assigned, although the required duration may

ICD-11 Criteria for Gambling Disorder (6C50)

ICD-11 Criteria for Gambling Disorder (6C50) A collection of dice Foundation URI : http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1041487064 6C50 Gambling disorder Description Gambling disorder is characterised by a pattern of persistent or recurrent gambling behaviour, which may be online (i.e., over the internet) or offline, manifested by: 1. impaired control over gambling (e.g., onset, frequency, intensity, duration, termination, context); 2. increasing priority given to gambling to the extent that gambling takes precedence over other life interests and daily activities; and 3. continuation or escalation of gambling despite the occurrence of negative consequences. The pattern of gambling behaviour may be continuous or episodic and recurrent. The pattern of gambling behaviour results in significant distress or in significant impairment in personal, family, social, educational, occupational or other important areas of functioning. The gambling behaviour and other features are normally evident over a

ICD-11 Criteria for Disorders due to use of Unknown or Unspecified Psychoactive Substances (6C4G)

ICD-11 Criteria for Disorders due to use of Unknown or Unspecified Psychoactive Substances (6C4G) Disorders due to use of unknown or unspecified psychoactive substances are characterised by the pattern and consequences of psychoactive substance use when the specific substance is unknown or unspecified. These categories may be used in clinical situations in which it is clear that the disturbance is due to substance use but the specific class of substance is unknown. Once the relevant substance is identified, the disturbance should be recoded under the appropriate substance class. 6C4G.0      Episode of harmful use of unknown or unspecified psychoactive substances An episode of use of an unknown or unspecified psychoactive substance that has caused damage to a person’s physical or mental health or has resulted in behaviour leading to harm to the health of others. Harm to health of the individual occurs due to one or more of the following: (1) behaviour related to intoxication or wi

ICD-11 Criteria for Disorders Due to Use of Multiple Specified Psychoactive Substances Including Medications (6C4F)

ICD-11 Criteria for Disorders Due to Use of Multiple Specified Psychoactive Substances Including Medications (6C4F) Disorders due to use of multiple specified psychoactive substances, including medications are characterised by the pattern and consequences of multiple psychoactive substances. Although this grouping is provided for coding purposes, in most clinical situations it is recommended that multiple specific disorders due to substance use be assigned rather than using categories from this grouping. 6C4F.0     Episode of Harmful use of Multiple Specified Psychoactive Substances An episode of use of multiple specified psychoactive substances or medications that are not included in the other substance classes specifically identified under Disorder Due to Substance Use that has caused damage to a person’s physical or mental health or has resulted in behaviour leading to harm to the health of others. Harm to health of the individual occurs due to one or more of the following: (1