ICD-11 classes
06 Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders
Schizophrenia or other primary psychotic disorders
6A20 — Schizophrenia
6A20.1 — Schizophrenia, multiple episodes

ICD-11 6A20.1 — Schizophrenia, multiple episodes

Schizophrenia, multiple episode should be used to identify individuals experiencing symptoms that meet the diagnostic requirements for Schizophrenia and who have also previously experienced episodes during which diagnostic requirements were met, with substantial remission of symptoms between episodes. Some attenuated symptoms may remain during periods of remission, and remissions may have occurred in response to medication or other treatment.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

Diagnosis with code 6A20.1 contains 4 clarifying diagnoses:

1. 6A20.10 — Schizophrenia, multiple episodes, currently symptomatic
2. 6A20.11 — Schizophrenia, multiple episodes, in partial remission
3. 6A20.12 — Schizophrenia, multiple episodes, in full remission
4. 6A20.1Z — Schizophrenia, multiple episodes, unspecified