Transgender adolescents are more likely to experience school-based bullying and exclusion from peer groups due to their gender identity, leading them to spend less...
Approximately 66% of incarcerated TGD individuals had a lifetime diagnosis for major depressive disorder. Sadly, 4 in 10 TGD individuals with a diagnosis were...
The number of self-reported “poor mental health days” per month serves as a reliable indicator of mental health, correlating with other psychological and physical...
The evidence on the use of puberty blockers and hormones for children and young people experiencing gender related distress is wholly inadequate, making it...
The American Psychological Association (APA) adopted a policy that affirms evidence-based care for transgender, gender diverse and nonbinary children, adolescents and adults.
It is safe for patients to use HIV antiretrovirals medications together with gender-affirming hormone medications without losing potency of either drug. In fact, estrogen...
In caring for transgender and gender diverse people, psychiatrists should focus on alleviating the sequelae of gender minority stress, with the goal of promoting...