What is it about?
In this research we studied the inter-rater reliability and clinical utility of main psychiatric diagnoses for children and adolescents in the ICD-11 In two psychiatric institutions in Mexico City, as part of the World Health Organization work team for the study of new guidelines for mental health..
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Why is it important?
Many diagnoses were modified from ICD-10 to ICD-11, especially in the area of children and adolescents, so proving its reliability and utility in Mexico favors its use in the Latin American region.
Perspectives
The preparation of the new ICD-11 guidelines, planing and devoloping the research, and writing this paper was a work of great pleasure. I wish to express my sincere thanks to all co-authors, out standing members of different scientific mental health institutions. I hope yo find this research provoking
Francisco R de la Pena
Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatria Ramon de la Fuente Muñiz
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This page is a summary of: ICD-11 Guidelines for Mental and Behavioral Disorders of Children and Adolescents: Reliability and Clinical Utility, Psychiatric Services, April 2022, American Psychiatric Association,
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.202000830.
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