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(R48.8) Other and unspecified symbolic dysfunctions
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3 915 in individuals diagnosis other and unspecified symbolic dysfunctions confirmed
2 681 deaths with diagnosis other and unspecified symbolic dysfunctions
69% mortality rate associated with the disease other and unspecified symbolic dysfunctions
Diagnosis other and unspecified symbolic dysfunctions is diagnosed Men are 33.79% more likely than Women
2 619
Men receive the diagnosis other and unspecified symbolic dysfunctions
2 681 (102.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other and unspecified symbolic dysfunctions
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other and unspecified symbolic dysfunctions - Men aged 75-79 and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-9, 35-44, 60-69, 75-84, 90-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-34, 45-59, 70-74, 85-89, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-64, 85-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-9, 65-84
Disease Features other and unspecified symbolic dysfunctions
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other and unspecified symbolic dysfunctions - what does this mean
Other and unspecified symbolic dysfunctions are psychological disorders that involve difficulty in understanding, communicating, or using symbols, such as words, letters, numbers, gestures, facial expressions, and body language. this difficulty can lead to impaired social interaction, communication, and academic achievement. it can also result in difficulty with reading, writing, and mathematics.
What happens during the disease - other and unspecified symbolic dysfunctions
Other and unspecified symbolic dysfunctions are a group of mental health disorders that involve difficulty in understanding and using symbols, including language, gestures, and mathematics. the exact cause of this disorder is unknown, but it is thought to be related to genetic, neurological, and environmental factors. it may be associated with other mental health conditions such as autism, learning disabilities, and intellectual disabilities. treatment often involves psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and medications to help improve communication and social skills.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Laboratory tests
- Imaging tests
- Psychological evaluation
- Neuropsychological testing
- Genetic testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To improve the functioning of the patient's symbolic processes.
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy
- Psychoeducation
- Medication management
- Family therapy
- Group therapy
- Relaxation techniques
- Mindfulness activities
- Creative arts therapy
- Social skills training
- Psychodynamic therapy
19 Days of Hospitalization Required
33 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Other and unspecified symbolic dysfunctions - Prevention
Prevention of other and unspecified symbolic dysfunctions can be achieved by providing early intervention services to children at risk, promoting positive parenting practices, and providing access to mental health services for individuals who are struggling with emotional or behavioral issues.