Anxiety

Description

Apprehensiveness or anticipation of future danger or misfortune accompanied by a feeling of worry, distress, or somatic symptoms of tension. The focus of anticipated danger may be internal or external.

Index terms

Anxiety
Nervous tension
Nervousness

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nervous
nervous irritation
nervous trouble

Inclusions

Nervous tension

Exclusions from above levels

19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
JA66 – Clinical findings on antenatal screening of mother

Sibling codes

MB24.0 – Ambivalence
MB24.1 – Anger
MB24.2 – Anhedonia
MB24.4 – Apathy
MB24.5 – Depressed mood
MB24.6 – Disturbance of affect
MB24.7 – Dysphoria
MB24.8 – Elevated mood
MB24.9 – Euphoria
MB24.A – Fear
MB24.B – Feelings of guilt
MB24.C – Irritability
MB24.D – Leaden paralysis
MB24.E – Mental rumination
MB24.F – Restlessness
MB24.G – Tantrum
MB24.H – Worry
MB24.Y – Other specified symptoms and signs involving mood or affect
MB24.Z – Symptoms and signs involving mood or affect, unspecified

Foundation entity

Anxiety – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2027043655

Part of: MB24: Symptoms or signs involving mood or affect › 21: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified