ICD-11 code : L1-6A0;
Preferred Label : Neurodevelopmental disorders;
ICD-11 definition : Neurodevelopmental disorders are behavioural and cognitive disorders that arise during
the developmental period that involve significant difficulties in the acquisition
and execution of specific intellectual, motor, or social functions. Although behavioural
and cognitive deficits are present in many mental and behavioural disorders that can
arise during the developmental period (e.g., Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder), only
disorders whose core features are neurodevelopmental are included in this grouping.
The presumptive etiology for neurodevelopmental disorders is complex, and in many
individual cases is unknown.;
ICD-11 inclusion : Disorders of psychological development;
ICD-11 "other" category code : 6A0Y;
ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : 6A0Z;
Origin ID : 1516623224;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
Neurodevelopmental disorders are behavioural and cognitive disorders that arise during
the developmental period that involve significant difficulties in the acquisition
and execution of specific intellectual, motor, or social functions. Although behavioural
and cognitive deficits are present in many mental and behavioural disorders that can
arise during the developmental period (e.g., Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder), only
disorders whose core features are neurodevelopmental are included in this grouping.
The presumptive etiology for neurodevelopmental disorders is complex, and in many
individual cases is unknown.
