ICD-11 code : L1-6B8;
Preferred Label : Feeding or eating disorders;
ICD-11 definition : Feeding and Eating Disorders involve abnormal eating or feeding behaviours that are
not explained by another health condition and are not developmentally appropriate
or culturally sanctioned. Feeding disorders involve behavioural disturbances that
are not related to body weight and shape concerns, such as eating of non-edible substances
or voluntary regurgitation of foods. Eating disorders include abnormal eating behaviour
and preoccupation with food as well as prominent body weight and shape concerns.;
ICD-11 "other" category code : 6B8Y;
ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : 6B8Z;
Origin ID : 1412387537;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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Feeding and Eating Disorders involve abnormal eating or feeding behaviours that are
not explained by another health condition and are not developmentally appropriate
or culturally sanctioned. Feeding disorders involve behavioural disturbances that
are not related to body weight and shape concerns, such as eating of non-edible substances
or voluntary regurgitation of foods. Eating disorders include abnormal eating behaviour
and preoccupation with food as well as prominent body weight and shape concerns.
