(F06.3) Organic mood [affective] disorders

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5 967 611 in individuals diagnosis organic mood [affective] disorders confirmed
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30 426 deaths with diagnosis organic mood [affective] disorders
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease organic mood [affective] disorders

Diagnosis organic mood [affective] disorders is diagnosed Women are 4.73% more likely than Men

2 842 648

Men receive the diagnosis organic mood [affective] disorders

12 611 (0.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis organic mood [affective] disorders

17 815 (0.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease organic mood [affective] disorders - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 75-79

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1in in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features organic mood [affective] disorders

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Organic mood [affective] disorders - what does this mean

Organic mood (affective) disorders are caused by a physical abnormality in the brain that affects its chemistry and leads to a disruption in mood, such as depression, mania, or bipolar disorder. these disorders can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics, brain injury, certain medications, and substance abuse.

What happens during the disease - organic mood [affective] disorders

Organic mood [affective] disorders are caused by a variety of factors, including physical illness, medication side effects, and damage to the central nervous system caused by a traumatic brain injury or stroke. these factors can lead to an imbalance of neurotransmitters in the brain, resulting in an abnormal emotional state that can manifest as depression, anxiety, or other mood disorders.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Conducting a physical examination
  • Conducting blood tests
  • Assessing the patient's mental state
  • Conducting imaging tests (CT scan, MRI, PET scan)
  • Assessing the patient's family history of mental illness
  • Assessing the patient's current lifestyle and habits
  • Conducting psychological tests
  • Assessing the patient's social environment
  • Prescribing medications
  • Referring the patient to a mental health specialist

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce symptoms of organic mood affective disorders and improve the overall quality of life.
  • Psychotherapy
  • Medication
  • Exercise
  • Relaxation techniques
  • Nutrition and diet
  • Sleep hygiene
  • Social support
  • Stress management
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66 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Organic mood [affective] disorders - Prevention

Organic mood [affective] disorders can be prevented by ensuring adequate levels of physical and mental health through regular exercise, a balanced diet, adequate sleep, and stress management techniques such as relaxation and mindfulness. additionally, having a strong support system of friends and family can help to reduce the risk of developing such disorders.