Z65: Problems related to other psychosocial circumstances
Z65.9: Problem related to unspecified psychosocial circumstances
Problem related to unspecified psychosocial circumstances (Z65.9) is a condition that reflects difficulties in life which are attributed to psychosocial factors. These factors may include issues related to personal relationships, social environment, economic conditions, employment, education, and other situations that have significant psychological or social impact. This condition is not a mental disorder itself, but it reflects situations that may cause distress, worry or discomfort to the person. It encompasses a diverse set of situations, and the manifestation varies greatly across individuals. Some people may experience emotional distress, such as anxiety or sadness, while some may show changes in behavior. The specific issues and symptoms depend largely on the nature of the circumstances that the individual is dealing with.
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