Specific personality disorders

Coding rules (TT06)

• ●Avoid — more specific 4-5 char codes exist (see below)

Coding guidance (WHO 2019)

These are severe disturbances in the personality and behavioural tendencies of the individual; not directly resulting from disease, damage, or other insult to the brain, or from another psychiatric disorder; usually involving several areas of the personality; nearly always associated with considerable personal distress and social disruption; and usually manifest since childhood or adolescence and continuing throughout adulthood.

Codes within F60