Revised ICD-10-CM codes for neurocognitive disorders are now in effect, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) has announced The coding changes for major and mild neurocognitive disorders ...

The organization periodically updates the ICD. The current version, the ICD-11, was implemented on January 1, 2022. The previous version, the ICD-10, was introduced in 1990. While the ICD covers all ...

Despite oft-heard complaints, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) continues to be the primary diagnostic manual used by mental health professionals. However, in the last ...

Both the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition (DSM-5), and the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Edition (ICD-10) ...

The World Health Organization removed “transsexualism” from the International Classification of Diseases, a diagnostic manual of illnesses used by most countries around the world. The change was ...

The DSM manual consists of descriptions, symptoms, and other principles that help clinicians to diagnose and classify psychological disorders. Apart from the classification of content, DSM-5 also ...

Transgender health issues will no longer be classified as mental and behavioural disorders under big changes to the World Health Organization's global manual of diagnoses. The newly-approved version ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) no longer categorises being transgender as a "mental disorder". On Saturday 25 May, the health agency approved an update to its International Statistical ...

What do anxiety, alcoholism and gaming have in common? They can all be found in the World Health Organization's (WHO) International Classification of Diseases (ICD) manual. That's right - "gaming ...