F11.0: Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids Acute intoxication
You have been intoxicated through opioids.
Opioids is a group of substances that can relieve pain and, in certain quantities, act as a stimulant. Examples of opioids are the painkillers morphine and tilidine. But the drug heroin is also an opioid.
You are intoxicated because you have consumed opioids. This kind of intoxication can alter things like your perception, mood and behavior. You can appear lethargic and sleepy. It may affect your speech.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Further information
Source
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