P05

Synonym

• Senility, feeling/behaving old

Inclusions

• concern with aging
• senescence

Exclusions

• dementia P70

Criteria

• feelings reported by the patient as an emotional or psychological experience not attributed to the presence of a mental disorder. A gradual transition exists from feelings that are unwelcome - but quite normal - and feelings that are so troublesome to the patient that professional help is sought

ICD-10

• R54