Synthetic cathinone-induced delirium

Description

Synthetic cathinone-induced delirium is characterised by an acute state of disturbed attention and awareness with specific features of delirium that develops during or soon after substance intoxication or withdrawal or during the use of synthetic cathinones. The amount and duration of synthetic cathinone use must be capable of producing delirium. The symptoms are not better explained by a primary mental disorder, by use of or withdrawal from a different substance, or by another health condition that is not classified under Mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Index terms

Synthetic cathinone-induced delirium

Exclusions from above levels

QE62 – Uncomplicated bereavement
QE84 – Acute stress reaction

Sibling codes

6C47.0 – Episode of harmful use of synthetic cathinones
6C47.1 – Harmful pattern of use of synthetic cathinones
6C47.2 – Synthetic cathinone dependence
6C47.3 – Synthetic cathinone intoxication
6C47.4 – Synthetic cathinone withdrawal
6C47.6 – Synthetic cathinone-induced psychotic disorder
6C47.7 – Certain specified synthetic cathinone-induced mental or behavioural disorders
6C47.Y – Other specified disorders due to use of synthetic cathinones
6C47.Z – Disorders due to use of synthetic cathinones, unspecified

Foundation entity

Synthetic cathinone-induced delirium – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1526280683

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 6C47: Disorders due to use of synthetic cathinones › 06: Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders