ICD-11 code : 06;
Preferred Label : Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders;
ICD-11 definition : Mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders are syndromes characterized by
clinically significant disturbance in an individual's cognition, emotional regulation,
or behaviour that reflects a dysfunction in the psychological, biological, or developmental
processes that underlie mental and behavioural functioning. These disturbances are
usually associated with distress or impairment in personal, family, social, educational,
occupational, or other important areas of functioning.;
ICD-11 synonym : mental disease NOS; mental disorder NOS; Psychiatric disorder;
ICD-11 "other" category code : 6E8Y;
ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : 6E8Z;
Origin ID : 334423054;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Metaterm(s)
Mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders are syndromes characterized by
clinically significant disturbance in an individual's cognition, emotional regulation,
or behaviour that reflects a dysfunction in the psychological, biological, or developmental
processes that underlie mental and behavioural functioning. These disturbances are
usually associated with distress or impairment in personal, family, social, educational,
occupational, or other important areas of functioning.
