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Introduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 August 2018

N. Sartorius
Affiliation:
Division of Mental Health, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
A. Jablensky
Affiliation:
Institute of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, Medical Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria
J. E. Cooper
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Floor A, South Block, University Hospital Medical School, Clifton Boulevard, Nottingham, UK
J. D. Burke
Affiliation:
Division of Biometry and Applied Sciences, National Institute of Mental Health, Room 18C-26, 5600 Fischers Lane, Rockville, Maryland, USA

Abstract

The purpose of this collection of papers is to describe the present state of development of Chapter V (F) of the Tenth Revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) (to be published by the World Health Organization, Geneva), and to discuss some related issues concerning psychiatric classification in an international setting.

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Introduction
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Copyright © The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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