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Diagnosis information
Core diagnostic criteria, specifiers, differential considerations, and documentation support in one open, scan-friendly view.
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Core criterion A
Intoxication: recent cannabis use with clinically significant maladaptive behavioural/psychological changes; Withdrawal: cessation/reduction of heavy prolonged use
Core criterion B
Intoxication: ≥2 of: conjunctival injection; increased appetite; dry mouth; tachycardia; developing during or shortly after use; Withdrawal: ≥3 symptoms within ~1 week: irritability/anger; anxiety; sleep difficulty; decreased appetite; restlessness; depressed mood; physical discomfort
Core criterion C
Not attributable to another medical condition or better explained by another mental disorder or substance
Consistent with [Cannabis Intoxication] [specifier(s)]. Following recent cannabis use, there have been euphoria; relaxation; perceptual alterations; time distortion; impaired judgement; impaired attention or concentration; short-term memory impairment; anxiety; suspiciousness or paranoia; psychomotor retardation; increased appetite; dry mouth; conjunctival injection; tachycardia, developing during or shortly after cannabis use. These features have resulted in clinically significant distress or impairment, and the picture is not better explained by another substance, anxiety or psychotic disorder, delirium, or a primary medical condition. For cannabis withdrawal: following cessation or reduction of heavy and prolonged cannabis use, there have been irritability or anger; nervousness or anxiety; sleep difficulty; decreased appetite or weight loss; restlessness; depressed mood; physical discomfort including abdominal pain, tremor, sweating, fever, chills, or headache, developing within several days of cessation.
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