Open AccessIndian experiences with international classification of mental and behaviour disorders-10: pathway for ICD-11
Author(s) -
Trivedi Jk,
Manish Kumar Bajpai,
Mohan Dhyani
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5545.86813
Subject(s) - icd 10 , medical diagnosis , medicine , psychiatry , scale (ratio) , clinical practice , pediatrics , family medicine , pathology , physics , quantum mechanics
International Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders (ICD)-10 has been serving its purpose in the spheres of diagnosing psychiatric patients, research, and education since long. With ICD-11 is on the horizon, this is the right time to assess issues in the application of these guidelines in routine clinical practice.