Adolescents with Gender Dysphoria: Reflections on Some Contemporary Clinical and Research Issues

Adolescents with Gender Dysphoria: Reflections on Some Contemporary Clinical and Research Issues

This article provides an overview of five contemporary clinical and research issues pertaining to adolescents with a diagnosis of gender dysphoria: (1) increased referrals to specialized gender identity clinics; (2) alteration in the sex ratio; (3) suicidality; (4) “rapid-onset gender dysphoria” (RO...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of sexual behavior 2019-10, Vol.48 (7), p.1983-1992
1. Verfasser: Zucker, Kenneth J.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Behavioral Science and Psychology
Classification
Female
Gender dysphoria
Gender Dysphoria - psychology
Gender Identity
Humans
Male
Medical diagnosis
Medical research
Psychology
Public Health
Sexual Behavior
Social Sciences
Special Section: Clinical Approaches to Adolescents with Gender Dysphoria
Suicides & suicide attempts
Surveys and Questionnaires
Teenagers
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Zusammenfassung:This article provides an overview of five contemporary clinical and research issues pertaining to adolescents with a diagnosis of gender dysphoria: (1) increased referrals to specialized gender identity clinics; (2) alteration in the sex ratio; (3) suicidality; (4) “rapid-onset gender dysphoria” (ROGD) as a new developmental pathway; (5) and best practice clinical care for adolescents who may have ROGD.
ISSN:0004-0002
1573-2800
DOI:10.1007/s10508-019-01518-8