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Mental Health Surveillance

The use of ICD-11 for mental health surveillance and research.

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Feb 5, 2026

How does ICD-11 classify pedophilia and how does that differ from DSM-5?

ICD‑11 adopts a formulation of “” that closely mirrors DSM‑5’s distinction between an underlying sexual interest (pedophilia) and the disorder (pedophilic disorder), but it differs in specific technic...

Jan 31, 2026

How have ICD‑11 changes (introducing P‑DID) affected diagnosis rates and clinical practice internationally?

The ’s shift to a dimensional personality disorder () framework has begun to change who gets diagnosed and how clinicians work: early field studies and clinician surveys show higher diagnostic accurac...