ICD-11 code : 6B61;
Preferred Label : Dissociative amnesia;
ICD-11 definition : Dissociative amnesia is characterized by an inability to recall important autobiographical
memories, typically of recent traumatic or stressful events, that is inconsistent
with ordinary forgetting. The amnesia does not occur exclusively during another dissociative
disorder and is not better explained by another mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental
disorder. The amnesia is not due to the direct effects of a substance or medication
on the central nervous system, including withdrawal effects, and is not due to a disease
of the nervous system or to head trauma. The amnesia results in significant impairment
in personal, family, social, educational, occupational or other important areas of
functioning.;
ICD-11 inclusion : psychogenic amnesia; amnesia neurosis;
Origin ID : 626975732;
UMLS CUI : C0236795;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
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- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Dissociative amnesia is characterized by an inability to recall important autobiographical
memories, typically of recent traumatic or stressful events, that is inconsistent
with ordinary forgetting. The amnesia does not occur exclusively during another dissociative
disorder and is not better explained by another mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental
disorder. The amnesia is not due to the direct effects of a substance or medication
on the central nervous system, including withdrawal effects, and is not due to a disease
of the nervous system or to head trauma. The amnesia results in significant impairment
in personal, family, social, educational, occupational or other important areas of
functioning.
