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ICD-10 en de classificatie van psychische stoornissen
T.A. van Yperen, G.L.G. Couturier, H.M.J.A. Gerritzen
In 1993, the tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) will be implemented. In this paper, a brief introduction is offered on chapter V (Mental and Behavioural Disorders) of the ICD-10. Furthermore, the contribution of ICD-10 in answering the general purposes of classification is discussed.