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FETISHISTIC TRANSVESTISM [1 record]

Record 1 2018-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mental Disorders
  • Sexology
  • Clinical Psychology
Universal entry(ies)
F65.1
classification system code, see observation
CONT

The diagnosis of transvestic disorder does not apply to all individuals who dress as the opposite sex, even those who do so habitually. It applies to individuals whose cross-dressing or thoughts of cross-dressing are always or often accompanied by sexual excitement ... and who are emotionally distressed by this pattern or feel it impairs social or interpersonal functioning ...

OBS

F65.1: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles mentaux
  • Sexologie
  • Psychologie clinique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
F65.1
classification system code, see observation
CONT

Le diagnostic de trouble transvestisme ne s'applique pas à tous les individus qui se travestissent, même ceux qui le font régulièrement. Il s'applique à ceux pour qui le fait de se travestir ou d'y penser entraîne toujours, ou souvent, une excitation sexuelle [...] et qui ressentent une détresse émotionnelle du fait de cette pratique ou une altération du fonctionnement social ou relationnel [...]

OBS

F65.1 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trastornos mentales
  • Sexología
  • Psicología clínica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
F65.1
classification system code, see observation
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