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 ...

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 World Health Organization removed gender nonconformity from its list of mental disorders in its global manual of diagnoses. The organization's latest version of its International Classification of ...

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 ...

The World Health Organization proposed adding gaming disorder to its new comprehensive manual of disease classifications on Monday, angering the gaming industry but reassuring doctors who hope it may ...

Following implementation of the tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) in 2000, it has become very difficult in France to reconstruct consistent cause-of-death time ...