MB26.A

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Suicidal ideation

Description

Thoughts, ideas, or ruminations about the possibility of ending one's life, ranging from thinking that one would be better off dead to formulation of elaborate plans.

Index terms

  • Suicidal ideation
  • risk for suicide
  • suicidal ideation tendencies
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  • suicidal tendencies
  • suicidal tendency
  • suicide risk

Excludes

  • MB23.R – Suicide attempt
  • QC4B – Personal history of self-harm

Exclusions from above levels

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

Sibling codes

  • MB26.0 – Delusion
  • MB26.1 – Experiences of influence, passivity, and control
  • MB26.2 – Grandiosity
  • MB26.3 – Homicidal ideation
  • MB26.4 – Identity disturbance
  • MB26.5 – Obsessions
  • MB26.6 – Overvalued ideas
  • MB26.7 – Paranoid ideation
  • MB26.8 – Referential thinking
  • MB26.9 – Suspiciousness
  • MB26.Y – Other specified symptoms or signs involving content of thought
  • MB26.Z – Symptoms or signs involving content of thought, unspecified

Foundation entity

Suicidal ideation – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/778734771

Part of: MB26: Symptoms or signs involving content of thought › 21: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified