Paraphilic Disorders in ICD-11 and the Forensic context in Brazil
Journal Title: Edelweiss: Psychiatry Open Access - Year 2019, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
The World Health Organization (WHO) has made substantial changes to the classification of paraphilic disorders (F65) for the Eleventh Revision of the International Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-11). Its expected that by January 2022 the ICD-11 may already be used by clinicians and stakeholders in many countries around the world.
Authors and Affiliations
Alessandra Diehl, Jair de Jesus Mari and Elias Abdalla Filho
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