ICD-11 · 6C43.5

Opioid-induced delirium

Opioid-induced delirium is characterized by an acute state of disturbed attention and awareness with specific features of delirium that develops during or soon after substance intoxication or withdrawal or during the use of opioids. The amount and duration of opioid use must be capable of producing delirium. The symptoms are not better explained by a primary mental disorder, by use of or withdrawal from a different substance, or by another health condition that is not classified under Mental, Behavioral, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

ICD-11 diagnostic criteria

How to recognise

In the ICD-11 framework, the core symptoms taken into account when recognising Opioid-induced delirium are:

Frequently asked questions

How is Opioid-induced delirium diagnosed according to ICD-11?

According to ICD-11, the diagnostic criteria for Opioid-induced delirium (6C43.5) include: zaburzenia świadomości; związek z używaniem opioidów.

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