Dissociation : Vol. 3, No. 4, p. 204-208 : The concept of dissociation and conversion in the new edition of the international classification of diseases (ICD-10)

Orengo Garcia, Francisco2005-11-092005-11-091990-120896-2863https://hdl.handle.net/1794/1849p. 204-208In this article, the author discusses the changes in the new edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) related to dissociative and conversion disorders. He comments on the elimination of the concept of hysteria, the introduction of a new group of dissociative (neurotic) disorders and the creation of a new category of organic (dissociative) conversion disorders. The author discusses the differences and similarities of the current edition in regard to the previous (ICD-9) and the influence of the DSM-III-R on the ICD-10.519472 bytesapplication/pdfen-USDissociation : Vol. 3, No. 4, p. 204-208 : The concept of dissociation and conversion in the new edition of the international classification of diseases (ICD-10)The concept of dissociation and conversion in the new edition of the international classification of diseases (ICD-10)Article