INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES – Mortality and Morbidity Statistics – Chapter 06 (2018) World Health Organization

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This chapter covers Mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders, defined as syndromes characterized by clinically significant disturbance in an individual’s cognition, emotional regulation, or behaviour that reflects a dysfunction in psychological, biological, or developmental processes. These disturbances are usually associated with distress or impairment in important areas of functioning. Includes blocks such as Neurodevelopmental disorders, Schizophrenia, Mood disorders, and Anxiety disorders.