ICD-11 is an electronic product designed to be used in computerized health information systems and will link to other globally used clinical terminology systems, like SNOMED CT. Inappropriate classification of the G93.3 “legacy” categories for ICD-11 will negatively influence perceptions of the dise...
“The experts are well-meaning — each suggestion made has the goal of identifying patients currently missed,’ Allen said. But, he added, ‘none of the changes can accurately identify patients who are in real need of help from normal people with everyday problems who would be better left a...
For the first time, during her current semester {her 6'th semester}, she has started to consider not going to medical school (e.g. to get a MD or DO degree}, and has instead started to consider other (related) career options, such as becoming a nurse, physician's assistant, or...
Under the section“Psychological factor affecting a general medical condition”,towards the end of the Editorial, Dimsdale and Creed write that some authors have recommended wider use of this existing DSM-IV category as“a diagnosis that encompasses the interface between psychiatric and general medical ...