This document summarizes three mental disorders: Pyromania, characterized by intentionally setting fires on multiple occasions due to fascination with fire or satisfaction from watching fires; Binge Eating Disorder, where people eat rapidly and excessively without purpose, feeling a lack of control over eating; and Tourette Syndrome, a childhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorder typically involving motor and vocal tics like eye blinking and inappropriate outbursts. The disorders are coded using the ICD system and may be associated with other conditions or treated using therapy, medication, or surgery.
3. Pyromania
• Sets fires on purpose on more than one occasion
• These people usually have a fascination for fire and are curious on
lighting any and everything on fire. They usually get some type pf
satisfaction from doing this or watching someone doing this.
• Usually done for sociopolitical ideology, criminal activity, expressing
anger or vengeance, respond to hallucinations or impaired situations
like dementia, mental retardation or substance intoxication. Antisocial
personality disorder or manic episode.
•CODE: F63.1
4. Binge Eating Disorder
Eating without a purpose
Common among adults
Usually have lack of control, eating rapidly,
eat alone, feel disgusted
Eat several times a day, they are classified
under psychological disorders.
Treatment therapy and bariatric surgery
CODE:F50.9
5. Tourette Syndrome:
Neuropsychiatric disorder which usually starts
in childhood
Usually characterized by the tics (motor) and
phonics tic disorder
Inappropriate outburst at any given time usually
eye blinking, coughing, twitching, and facial
movements are some of the signs.
Usually associated with ADHD
Medications and therapy
CODE: F95.2
