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ICD removed transsexuality from mental disorders, but not the pathologizing

by Equipo OTD | Jan 11, 2019 | Depathologization, Health, International

The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD) is a tool created by the World Health Organization (WHO) in order to do transversal reports on how health systems work. It has been useful to compare and see where resources are...

Being trans person is no longer a mental disorder: the ICD-11 has been published

by Equipo OTD | Dec 6, 2018 | Depathologization, Health

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently announced the end of the CIE-11 and published online the original version. The link will be shared in the next hour, once the embargo is finished. The announcement does not mark the end of the process of the ICD-11, but the...