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Behavioural or psychological disturbances in dementia

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2026-01

In addition to the cognitive disturbances characteristic of dementia, the current clinical picture includes clinically significant behavioural or psychological disturbances.

exclusions

• Secondary mental or behavioural syndromes associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere  (6E60-6E6Z)

sections/codes in this section ()

• Psychotic symptoms in dementia  (6D86.0)
• Mood symptoms in dementia  (6D86.1)
• Anxiety symptoms in dementia  (6D86.2)
• Apathy in dementia  (6D86.3)
• Agitation or aggression in dementia  (6D86.4)
• Disinhibition in dementia  (6D86.5)
• Wandering in dementia  (6D86.6)
• Other specified behavioural or psychological disturbances in dementia  (6D86.Y)
• Behavioural or psychological disturbances in dementia, unspecified  (6D86.Z)

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