Multiple specified psychoactive substances withdrawal

Description

Multiple specified psychoactive substance withdrawal is a clinically significant cluster of symptoms, behaviours and physiological features, varying in degree of severity and duration, that occurs upon cessation or reduction of use of multiple specified substances in individuals who have developed dependence or have used the specified substances for a prolonged period or in large amounts. Multiple specified psychoactive substance withdrawal can also occur when prescribed psychoactive medications have been used in standard therapeutic doses. The specific features of the withdrawal state depend on the pharmacological properties of the specified substances and their interactions.

Exclusions from above levels

QE62 – Uncomplicated bereavement
QE84 – Acute stress reaction

Child codes

6C4F.40 – Multiple specified psychoactive substances withdrawal, uncomplicated
6C4F.41 – Multiple specified psychoactive substances withdrawal, with perceptual disturbances
6C4F.42 – Multiple specified psychoactive substances withdrawal, with seizures
6C4F.43 – Multiple specified psychoactive substances withdrawal, with perceptual disturbances and seizures
6C4F.4Y – Other specified multiple specified psychoactive substances withdrawal
6C4F.4Z – Multiple specified psychoactive substances withdrawal, unspecified

Sibling codes

6C4F.0 – Episode of harmful use of multiple specified psychoactive substances
6C4F.1 – Harmful pattern of use of multiple specified psychoactive substances
6C4F.2 – Multiple specified psychoactive substances dependence
6C4F.3 – Intoxication due to multiple specified psychoactive substances
6C4F.5 – Delirium induced by multiple specified psychoactive substances including medications
6C4F.6 – Psychotic disorder induced by multiple specified psychoactive substances
6C4F.7 – Certain multiple specified psychoactive substances-induced mental or behavioural disorders
6C4F.Y – Other specified disorders due to use of multiple specified psychoactive substances, including medications
6C4F.Z – Disorders due to use of multiple specified psychoactive substances, including medications, unspecified

Foundation entity

Multiple specified psychoactive substances withdrawal – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1583329300

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 6C4F: Disorders due to use of multiple specified psychoactive substances, including medications › 06: Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders