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In response to misinterpretations that the American Psychiatric Affiliation considers pedophilia a sexual orientation because of wording in its printed DSM-5 manual, which distinguishes among paraphilia and what it phone calls "paraphilic disorder", subsequently forming a division of "pedophilia" and "pedophilic problem", the Affiliation commented: