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clinicians diagnose and treat it, and health systems keep the records.", "master_systems": [ "Health records" ] } }, "sources": [ { "id": "wikidata", "title": "Wikidata item Q12135: mental disorder", "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12135", "url_status": "live", "what_it_supports": "identity and sense of the item", "checked_by": "wikidata-api" }, { "id": "wikipedia-en", "title": "Wikipedia: Mental disorder", "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_disorder", "url_status": "live", "what_it_supports": "general description of the item", "checked_by": "wikidata-api sitelink" } ], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "classification", "name": "Classification", "description": "How disorders are defined.", "rationale": "Definitions come from classifications, not impressions.", "layers": [ { "id": "system", "name": "Classification system", "description": "ICD-11 and DSM.", "findings": [ { "id": "system-finding", "name": "Classification", "description": "The system and code.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which classification and code define this disorder?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "text": "How do ICD-11 and DSM definitions differ?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "criteria", "name": "Criteria", "description": "Diagnostic criteria.", "findings": [ { "id": "criteria-finding", "name": "Criteria", "description": "What the criteria require.", "questions": [ { "text": "What do the criteria require, including duration and impairment?", "kind": "definition" }, { "text": "Who is qualified to apply them?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "care", "name": "Care", "description": "Treatment and support.", "rationale": "Evidence-based care and support exist for most disorders.", "layers": [ { "id": "treatment", "name": "Treatment", "description": "Evidence-based care.", "findings": [ { "id": "treatment-finding", "name": "Treatment evidence", "description": "What guidelines recommend.", "questions": [ { "text": "What do clinical guidelines recommend, from which body?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "text": "How does someone access care here?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] }, { "id": "support", "name": "Support", "description": "Peer and community support.", "findings": [ { "id": "support-finding", "name": "Support", "description": "Support available.", "questions": [ { "text": "What support services exist?", "kind": "definition" }, { "text": "What accommodations can be requested at work or school?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "crisis", "name": "Crisis", "description": "Urgent help.", "rationale": "Recognising crisis and signposting help is the most important thing an agent can do.", "layers": [ { "id": "signs", "name": "Signs of crisis", "description": "When urgent help is needed.", "findings": [ { "id": "signs-finding", "name": "Crisis signs", "description": "Signs of danger.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does what the person says suggest risk to themselves or others?", "kind": "boundary" }, { "text": "Is immediate help needed?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] }, { "id": "services", "name": "Crisis services", "description": "Where to turn.", "findings": [ { "id": "services-finding", "name": "Crisis contact", "description": "Crisis services available.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which crisis line or emergency service applies in this country?", "kind": "action" }, { "text": "How should the agent stay with the person while they seek help?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "rights-and-language", "name": "Rights and language", "description": "Respect and privacy.", "rationale": "People with mental disorders have rights and deserve respectful language.", "layers": [ { "id": "rights", "name": "Rights", "description": "Legal protections.", "findings": [ { "id": "rights-finding", "name": "Rights", "description": "Protections in law.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which legal protections apply?", "kind": "boundary" }, { "text": "When can someone be treated without consent, under which law?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "language", "name": "Language and privacy", "description": "Non-stigmatising, confidential.", "findings": [ { "id": "language-finding", "name": "Language", "description": "Respectful and private handling.", "questions": [ { "text": "Is the language used person-first and non-stigmatising?", "kind": "boundary" }, { "text": "Is health information being shared without consent?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "openQuestions": [ "Should each disorder be a separate entry linked to ICD-11?", "How should agents recognise and respond to crisis consistently?", "The registry entry has merged symptom aliases; 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