The International Classification of Diseases was written to guide decision making in areas of moral conflict and to outline the obligations of the practitioner to self, client, society, and the profession.

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The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) is primarily designed for the classification of diseases and health conditions to standardize diagnosis and health statistics globally, not to guide moral decision-making or outline professional obligations.

The International Classification of Diseases Was Written to Guide Decision