Gender-Affirming Medical Interventions and Mental Health in Transgender Adults
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DOI: 10.1037/sgd0000316
Abstract: Purpose: Researchers have provided evidence for behavioral health disparities between transgender and cisgender individuals. Few studies considered the impact of possessing sex characteristics at birth that are not congruent with gender identity. In studies that… read more here.
Keywords: transgender; behavioral health; gender affirming; affirming medical ... See more keywords
Transgender and Gender Diverse Community Perspectives on Barriers and Benefits of the Psychosocial Assessment for Gender-Affirming Medical Care
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DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2023.0050
Abstract: Abstract:Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals often must undergo a psychosocial assessment and receive a letter of support from a mental health care provider to access gender-affirming medical care (GAMC). This study describes TGD individuals'… read more here.
Keywords: psychosocial assessment; care; gender affirming; medical care ... See more keywords