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Multiaxial Presentation of ICD-10

Multiaxial Presentation of ICD-10

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World Health Organisation
Cambridge University Press, 8/21/2008
EAN 9780521714747, ISBN10: 0521714745

Paperback, 168 pages, 22.6 x 15.2 x 1 cm
Language: English

A simple and easy to use triaxial recording system intended for use in clinical, educational and research activities which aims to ensure that disabilities and factors relevant to the management of a mentally ill patient's condition are systematically recorded. It has been prepared and trialled by an international team of experts and has proven easy to use, helpful and applicable to a wide range of cultures and settings. This comprehensive manual provides information on the development of the ICD-10 multiaxial system and describes its structure and use. It details ICD-10 categories for each axis of the system as well as instruments and instructions for their application. The instruments include the ICD-10 multiaxial diagnostic formulation form, WHO short disability assessment schedule (WHO DAS-S) and Axis III checklist.

Part I. Introduction
Part II
Axis I. Glossary of clinical diagnoses
Axis II. WHO short disability assessment schedule (WHO DAS-S)
Axis III. Listing and brief definitions of selected ICD-10 Z categories and specific Z codes
Index
The ICD-10 multi-axial diagnostic formulation form