(F11.9) Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids : unspecified mental and behavioural disorder

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1 291 711 in individuals diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids : unspecified mental and behavioural disorder confirmed
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7 961 deaths with diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids : unspecified mental and behavioural disorder
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids : unspecified mental and behavioural disorder

Diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids : unspecified mental and behavioural disorder is diagnosed Men are 49.53% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids : unspecified mental and behavioural disorder

4 940 (0.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids : unspecified mental and behavioural disorder

3 021 (0.9 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids : unspecified mental and behavioural disorder - Men aged 30-34 and Women aged 25-29

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-9Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-94

Disease Features mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids : unspecified mental and behavioural disorder

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids : unspecified mental and behavioural disorder - what does this mean

Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids can occur when an individual uses opioids in amounts or in ways that are not intended or prescribed, resulting in changes in mood, thinking, and behaviour. these changes can range from mild to severe, and can include anxiety, depression, paranoia, and suicidal thoughts.

What happens during the disease - mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids : unspecified mental and behavioural disorder

Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids are caused by the direct effects of opioids on the brain, which can lead to changes in the way the brain functions. these changes can manifest in a variety of mental and behavioural disorders, such as depression, anxiety, and changes in personality and behaviour. other factors, such as the amount and duration of opioid use, can also contribute to the development of mental and behavioural disorders.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Psychological evaluation
  • Laboratory tests
  • Imaging studies
  • Drug screening tests
  • Neuropsychological testing
  • Substance use history
  • Family history of substance use
  • Medication review
  • Genetic testing

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: Reduce the symptoms of Mental and Behavioural Disorders due to the use of opioids.
  • Cognitive behavioural therapy
  • Psychotherapy
  • Medication management
  • Support groups
  • Stress management techniques
  • Nutrition and exercise
  • Relaxation techniques
  • Sleep hygiene
  • Social skills training
  • Substance abuse treatment
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36 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids : unspecified mental and behavioural disorder - Prevention

The prevention of mental and behavioural disorders due to the use of opioids is best achieved through education and awareness about the potential risks associated with opioid use, as well as effective monitoring and regulation of opioid prescription. this should involve promoting safe and responsible use of opioids, and providing support and resources for those with opioid use disorder.