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Ira Haraldsen

Researcher at Oslo University Hospital

Publications -  52
Citations -  2132

Ira Haraldsen is an academic researcher from Oslo University Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Gender dysphoria & Gender Identity Disorder. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 51 publications receiving 1766 citations. Previous affiliations of Ira Haraldsen include University of Oslo.

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Cross‐Sex Hormone Therapy in Trans Persons Is Safe and Effective at Short‐Time Follow‐Up: Results from the European Network for the Investigation of Gender Incongruence

TL;DR: Current treatment modalities were effective and carried a low risk for side effects and adverse events at short-time follow-up, and side effects, adverse events, and desired clinical changes were examined.
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Psychiatric characteristics in transsexual individuals: multicentre study in four European countries

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated psychiatric problems in adults fulfilling DSM-IV-TR criteria for a diagnosis of gender identity disorder, and found that people with GID show more psychiatric problems than the general population; mostly affective and anxiety problems.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH—TRANSGENDER AND GENDER NONCONFORMANCE Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy in Trans Persons Is Safe and Effective at Short-Time Follow-Up: Results from the European Network for the Investigation of Gender Incongruence

TL;DR: Wierckx et al. as mentioned in this paper reported the short-term effects of cross-sex hormone therapy on hormonal and clinical changes, side effects, and adverse events in trans men (female-to-male gender dysphoric persons) and trans women (maleto-female gender dysphoria persons) in a multicenter 1-year prospective study in 53 trans men and 53 trans women.

Psychiatric characteristics in transsexual individuals: multicentre study in four European

TL;DR: People with gender identity disorder show more psychiatric problems than the general population; mostly affective and anxiety problems are found.
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Symptom profiles of gender dysphoric patients of transsexual type compared to patients with personality disorders and healthy adults

TL;DR: Gender dysphoric patients of transsexual type (TS) have been considered to have severe psychopathology, however, these notions have a weak empirical documentation.