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This category includes only mental disorders associated with the puerperium (commencing within six weeks of delivery) that do not meet the criteria for disorders classified elsewhere in this chapter, either because insufficient information is available, or because it is considered that special additional clinical features are present that make their classification elsewhere inappropriate.

F53.0
Mild mental and behavioural disorders associated with the puerperium, not elsewhere classified
Depression:
. postnatal NOS
. postpartum NOS

F53.1
Severe mental and behavioural disorders associated with the puerperium, not elsewhere classified
Puerperal psychosis NOS

F53.8
Other mental and behavioural disorders associated with the puerperium, not elsewhere classified

F53.9
Puerperal mental disorder, unspecified 



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