Gender dysphoria: recognition and assessment
2012 ◽
Vol 18
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pp. 2-11
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SummaryThe role of the mental health professional, and of the psychiatrist in particular, is evolving and changing. As the recognition of transsexualism and gender identity disorder expands across the transgender spectrum, it has been recommended that gender dysphoria should replace existing diagnostic terminology. Patient-focused care is evolving and this article considers the limitations of current healthcare settings and how the mental health professional can support patients undergoing the real-life experience. Differentiation from other mental health conditions that may present as gender dysphoria is outlined, as well as specific clinical situations.
2020 ◽
Vol 59
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pp. S60
1997 ◽
Vol 28
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pp. 544-547
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1999 ◽
Vol 27
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pp. 83-86
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1995 ◽
Vol 64
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pp. 895-897
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2002 ◽
Vol 26
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pp. 99-100
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2011 ◽
Vol 31
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pp. 564-570
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