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{{ICD10 category|Neuro}}  
{{ICD10 category|Neuro}}  
== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
*IF the violent behavior is due to dementia, then manditory to combine this code with one or other of the types of dementia (see below).
*IF the violent behavior is due to dementia, then mandatory to combine this code with one or other of the types of dementia (see below).
 


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
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== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
*OK to combine this code to whatever is the cause of the violent behavior (not just dementia, as it was in the past), for example: schizophrenia, psychosis, any type of dementia, drug withdrawal, delirium, etc.
*OK to combine this code to whatever is the cause of the violent behavior (not just dementia, as it was in the past), for example:  
**[[Schizophrenia]]
**[[Schizophrenia]]
**[[Psychosis/psychotic disorder, NOS, acute or chronic]]
**[[Psychosis/psychotic disorder, NOS, acute or chronic]]
**[[Dementia, NOS]]
**a [[:Category:Dementia]]
*{{discussion}} Tina will make a category for the various types of dementia
* drug withdrawal, delirium, etc.


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