Disorders Due To Addictive Behaviours – ICD 11 Codes

Definition of Disorders Due To Addictive Behaviours: Disorders due to addictive behaviours are recognizable and clinically significant syndromes associated with distress or interference with personal functions that develop as a result of repetitive rewarding behaviours other than the use of dependence-producing substances. Disorders due to addictive behaviours include gambling disorder and gaming disorder, which may involve both online and offline behaviour.

Exclusions:

• Compulsive sexual behaviour disorder (6C72)
• Paraphilic disorders (BlockL1‑6D3)

Gambling disorder

Definition of Gambling disorder: Gambling disorder is characterised by a pattern of persistent or recurrent gambling behaviour, which may be online (i.e., over the internet) or offline, manifested by:

ICD 11 Code For Gambling disorder

  6C50  Gambling disorder

1. impaired control over gambling (e.g., onset, frequency, intensity, duration, termination, context);

2. increasing priority given to gambling to the extent that gambling takes precedence over other life interests and daily activities; and

3. continuation or escalation of gambling despite the occurrence of negative consequences.

The pattern of gambling behaviour may be continuous or episodic and recurrent. The pattern of gambling behaviour results in significant distress or in significant impairment in personal, family, social, educational, occupational or other important areas of functioning. The gambling behaviour and other features are normally evident over a period of at least 12 months in order for a diagnosis to be assigned, although the required duration may be shortened if all diagnostic requirements are met and symptoms are severe.

Inclusions:

• Compulsive gambling

Exclusions:

• Bipolar type I disorder (6A60)
• Bipolar type II disorder (6A61)
• Hazardous gambling or betting (QE21)

6C50.0 Gambling disorder predominantly offline

Exclusions:

• Hazardous gambling or betting (QE21)

6C50.1 Gambling disorder predominantly online

Exclusions:

• Hazardous gambling or betting (QE21)

6C50.Z Gambling disorder unspecified

Gaming disorder

Definition of Gaming disorder: Gaming disorder is characterised by a pattern of persistent or recurrent gaming behaviour (‘digital gaming’ or ‘video-gaming’), which may be online (i.e., over the internet) or offline, manifested by:

ICD 11 Code For Gaming disorder

  6C51  Gaming disorder

1. impaired control over gaming (e.g., onset, frequency, intensity, duration, termination, context);

2. increasing priority given to gaming to the extent that gaming takes precedence over other life interests and daily activities; and

3. continuation or escalation of gaming despite the occurrence of negative consequences.

The pattern of gaming behaviour may be continuous or episodic and recurrent. The pattern of gaming behaviour results in marked distress or significant impairment in personal, family, social, educational, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. The gaming behaviour and other features are normally evident over a period of at least 12 months in order for a diagnosis to be assigned, although the required duration may be shortened if all diagnostic requirements are met and symptoms are severe.

Exclusions:

• Hazardous gaming (QE22)
• Bipolar type I disorder (6A60)
• Bipolar type II disorder (6A61)

6C51.0 Gaming disorder predominantly online

6C51.1 Gaming disorder predominantly offline

6C51.Z Gaming disorder unspecified

Other specified disorders due to addictive behaviours

ICD 11 Code For Other specified disorders due to addictive behaviours

  6C5Y  Other specified disorders due to addictive behaviours

Disorders due to addictive behaviours unspecified

ICD 11 Code For Disorders due to addictive behaviours unspecified

  6C5Z  Disorders due to addictive behaviours unspecified