ICD-11 · 6C48.0

Episode of harmful use of caffeine

An episode of caffeine use that has caused damage to a person’s physical or mental health. Harm to health of the individual occurs due to one or more of the following: (1) direct or secondary toxic effects on body organs and systems; or (2) a harmful route of administration. This diagnosis should not be made if the harm is attributed to a known pattern of caffeine use.

Differential diagnosis

When diagnosing Episode of harmful use of caffeine, the following ICD-11 disorders should be considered in the differential diagnosis:

Frequently asked questions

What disorders are in the differential diagnosis of Episode of harmful use of caffeine?

The differential diagnosis of Episode of harmful use of caffeine (6C48.0) includes: Szkodliwy wzorzec używania kofeiny (6C48.1), Szkodliwy wzorzec używania kofeiny, epizodyczny (6C48.10), Szkodliwy wzorzec używania kofeiny, ciągły (6C48.11), Szkodliwy wzorzec używania kofeiny, nieokreślony (6C48.1Z).

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