F25.8: Other schizoaffective disorders
Your thoughts and perception are not normal. Your mood also fluctuates.
Your thinking, perception and feelings have changed due to this mental illness. One may perceive reality incorrectly, for example. This is called a delusion.
Then one cannot dissuaded away from a belief. But this belief has nothing to do with reality. One may be convinced, for example, that one can move the clouds by breathing in and out. One may also hear voices. One’s movement and speech may be changed. One’s mood often also alters with this form of mental illness.
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
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Source
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