Similarities and differences between the diagnostic criteria of ICD-11 and DSM-5 for somatic symptoms and related disorders / 四川精神卫生

ABSTRACT

The purpose of this paper is to compare the similarities and differences between the diagnostic criteria for somatic symptoms and related disorders in the International Classification of Diseases， eleventh edition （ICD-11） and the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders， fifth edition （DSM-5）. The clinical features of somatic symptoms and related disorders are prominent somatic symptoms that cause significant functional impairment and suffering. This paper discusses the similarities and differences between the two diagnostic systems in order to facilitate mastery of the corresponding content.