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Stimulant use disorder is a type of substance use disorder where the use of stimulants caused clinically significant impairment or distress. It is defined in the DSM-5 as "the continued use of amphetamine-type substances, cocaine, or other stimulants leading to clinically significant impairment or distress, from mild to severe". [1]
Polyphagia or hyperphagia is an abnormally strong, incessant sensation of hunger or desire to eat often leading to overeating. [1] In contrast to an increase in appetite following exercise, polyphagia does not subside after eating and often leads to rapid intake of excessive quantities of food.
This is a shortened version of the sixteenth chapter of the ICD-9: Symptoms, Signs and Ill-defined Conditions. It covers ICD codes 780 to 799. The full chapter can be found on pages 455 to 471 of Volume 1, which contains all (sub)categories of the ICD-9. Volume 2 is an alphabetical index of Volume 1.
Cachexia (/ k ə ˈ k ɛ k s i ə / [1]) is a syndrome that happens when people have certain illnesses, causing muscle loss that cannot be fully reversed with improved nutrition. [2] It is most common in diseases like cancer, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease, and AIDS.
Appetite often decreases, resulting in weight loss, although increased appetite and weight gain occasionally occur. [26] Major depression significantly affects a person's family and personal relationships, work or school life, sleeping and eating habits, and general health. [27] Family and friends may notice agitation or lethargy. [20]
Unspecified feeding or eating disorder (UFED) is a DSM-5 category of eating disorders that, along with other specified feeding or eating disorder (OSFED), replaced eating disorder not otherwise specified (EDNOS) in the DSM-IV-TR.
Other Conditions That Can Cause Appetite Loss. Sudden and major changes in your appetite, eating habits, and weight can also be symptoms of depression — a common mood disorder that shares many ...
Loss of appetite or anorexia [20] Fatigue [19] ... the ICD-O (codes 9590–9999) [42] and ICD-10 (codes C81-C96) [43] are ... unintentional loss of 10% body weight in ...