Substance-Induced Mood Disorders

F10.0-F19.9 + (R45.0-8/Z65.0-5/Z65.8-9/Z81.0-4/Z81.8)

• Description
• General measures

DESCRIPTION

Mood disorder secondary to substance use or withdrawal such as abuse of alcohol, drugs e.g. cannabis.

GENERAL MEASURES

• Generally treated by removal of the causative substance.
• Requires acute detoxification followed by maintenance treatment.
• If symptoms of mood disorder persist after 2 weeks, consider treating the mood disorder. See: Mood disorders.