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. 2017 Aug 30;6(3):406–415. doi: 10.1556/2006.6.2017.054

Table 3.

Prevalence rates for principal diagnosis among patients with pathological gambling as primary diagnosis, ICD-9-CM codes

2009 2010 2011 2012 2009–2012
Episodic mood disorders (296) 77 48.1% 74 38.3% 72 39.1% 78 41.5% 157 42.1%
Neurotic disorders, personality disorders, and other non-psychotic mental disorders (300–316)
Anxiety, dissociative, and somatoform disorders (300.0–300.9) 28 17.5% 41 21.2% 36 19.6% 40 21.3% 77 20.6%
Psychoactive substance (303–305) 26 16.3% 25 13.0% 25 13.6% 32 17.0% 42 11.3%
Adjustment reaction (309.0–309.9) 10 6.3% 20 10.4% 20 10.9% 46 24.5% 33 8.8%
Depressive disorder, not elsewhere classified (311) 14 8.8% 16 8.3% 15 8.2% 8 4.3% 34 9.1%
Disorders of impulse control, not elsewhere classified (312.3) 9 5.6% 9 4.7% 9 4.9% 10 5.3% 23 6.2%
Patients with principal diagnosis when PG is first diagnosis 179 89.4% 218 88.5% 206 89.3% 213 88.3% 452 82.5%
Patients with PG as first diagnosis 160 39.3% 193 39.2% 184 40.3% 188 43.9% 373 42.9%

Note. Non-dependent abuse of drugs (ICD9-305.0–305.9) includes alcohol abuse (ICD9-305.0), tobacco use disorder (ICD9-305.1), cannabis abuse (ICD9-305.2), opioid abuse (ICD9-305.5), and cocaine abuse (ICD9-305.6). Drug dependence (ICD9-304) includes opioid-type dependence (ICD9-304.0) and anxiolytic, cocaine, and cannabis dependence (ICD9-304.1–304.9).

Adjustment reaction (ICD9-309.0–309.9) includes adjustment disorder with predominant disturbance of other emotions (ICD9-309.0–309.9) and post-traumatic stress disorder (ICD9-309.81). Disorders of impulse control, not elsewhere classified (ICD9-312.3), include impulse control disorder, unspecified (ICD9-312.30), and pathological gambling (ICD9-312.31).