Factors Associated With Desistence and Persistence of Childhood Gender Dysphoria: A Quantitative Follow-Up Study

Objective To examine the factors associated with the persistence of childhood gender dysphoria (GD), and to assess the feelings of GD, body image, and sexual orientation in adolescence. Method The sample consisted of 127 adolescents (79 boys, 48 girls), who were referred for GD in childhood (

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2013-06, Vol.52 (6), p.582-590
Hauptverfasser: Steensma, Thomas D., Ph.D, McGuire, Jenifer K., Ph.D., M.P.H, Kreukels, Baudewijntje P.C., Ph.D, Beekman, Anneke J., B.Sc, Cohen-Kettenis, Peggy T., Ph.D
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Zusammenfassung:Objective To examine the factors associated with the persistence of childhood gender dysphoria (GD), and to assess the feelings of GD, body image, and sexual orientation in adolescence. Method The sample consisted of 127 adolescents (79 boys, 48 girls), who were referred for GD in childhood (
ISSN:0890-8567
1527-5418
DOI:10.1016/j.jaac.2013.03.016