However, there is still some controversy among clinicians about whether it should be included. A new mental health disorder has been added to the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Diseases list—compulsive sexual behavior disorder. According to CNN, the inclusion came in the June update of the list, which is called the ICD-11, and is… Continue reading World Health Organization Adds Sex Addiction to Disease List
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"Gaming Disorder" Officially Recognized As Mental Health Condition
The World Health Organization decided to classify the condition so more health care professionals would be “alerted to its existence.” The World Health Organization just added “gaming disorder” to its official International Classification of Diseases (ICD). Gaming disorder was officially added to the 11th edition of the ICD, released Monday. While health care professionals are… Continue reading "Gaming Disorder" Officially Recognized As Mental Health Condition