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Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender-Nonconforming People, Version 7
Eli Coleman,Walter O. Bockting,M. Botzer,Peggy T. Cohen-Kettenis,G. DeCuypere,Jamie L Feldman,Lin Fraser,Jennifer B. Green,Gail Knudson,Walter J. Meyer,Stan Monstrey,R. K. Adler,George R. Brown,Aaron Devor,R. Ehrbar,Randi Ettner,E. Eyler,Robert Garofalo,Dan H. Karasic,A. I. Lev,G. Mayer,Heino F. L. Meyer-Bahlburg,B. P. Hall,F. Pfaefflin,Katherine Rachlin,Beatrice “Bean” E. Robinson,Loren S. Schechter,Vin Tangpricha,M. van Trotsenburg,A. Vitale,Sam Winter,Stephen Whittle,Kevan Wylie,Kenneth J. Zucker +33 more
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This version of the SOC recognizes that treatment for gender dysphoria has become more individualized, and can be used to help patients consider the full range of health services open to them, in accordance with their clinical needs and goals for gender expression.Abstract:
The Standards of Care (SOC) for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender Nonconforming People is a publication of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH). The overall goal of the SOC is to provide clinical guidance for health professionals to assist transsexual, transgender, and gender nonconforming people with safe and effective pathways to achieving lasting personal comfort with their gendered selves, in order to maximize their overall health, psychological well-being, and self-fulfillment. This assistance may include primary care, gynecologic and urologic care, reproductive options, voice and communication therapy, mental health services (e.g., assessment, counseling, psychotherapy), and hormonal and surgical treatments. The SOC are based on the best available science and expert professional consensus. Because most of the research and experience in this field comes from a North American and Western European perspective, adaptations of the SOC to other parts ...read more
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A conceptual framework for clinical work with transgender and gender nonconforming clients: An adaptation of the Minority Stress Model.
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Endocrine Treatment of Gender-Dysphoric/Gender-Incongruent Persons: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
Wylie C. Hembree,Peggy T. Cohen-Kettenis,Louis J. G. Gooren,Sabine E. Hannema,Walter J. Meyer,M. Hassan Murad,Stephen M. Rosenthal,Joshua D. Safer,Vin Tangpricha,Guy T'Sjoen +9 more
TL;DR: This evidence‐based guideline recommends treating gender‐dysphoric/gender‐incongruent adolescents who have entered puberty at Tanner Stage G2/B2 by suppression with gonadotropin‐releasing hormone agonists and recommends adding gender‐affirming hormones after a multidisciplinary team has confirmed the persistence of gender dysphoria/gender incongruence.
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Transgender stigma and health: A critical review of stigma determinants, mechanisms, and interventions.
TL;DR: Stigma prevention and coping interventions hold promise for reducing stigma and its adverse health-related effects in transgender populations, and multi-level interventions to prevent stigma towards transgender people are warranted.
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Global health burden and needs of transgender populations: a review
Sari L. Reisner,Sari L. Reisner,Sari L. Reisner,Tonia Poteat,JoAnne Keatley,Mauro Cabral,Tampose Mothopeng,Emilia E. Dunham,Emilia E. Dunham,Claire E. Holland,Ryan Max,Stefan Baral +11 more
TL;DR: There are sufficient data highlighting the unique biological, behavioural, social, and structural contextual factors surrounding health risks and resiliencies for transgender people, and the need to explicitly consider sex and gender pathways in epidemiological research and public health surveillance more broadly.
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Young Adult Psychological Outcome After Puberty Suppression and Gender Reassignment
Annelou L. C. de Vries,Jenifer K. McGuire,Thomas D. Steensma,Eva C. F. Wagenaar,Theo A. H. Doreleijers,Peggy T. Cohen-Kettenis +5 more
TL;DR: A clinical protocol of a multidisciplinary team with mental health professionals, physicians, and surgeons, including puberty suppression, followed by cross-sex hormones and gender reassignment surgery, provides gender dysphoric youth who seekgender reassignment from early puberty on, the opportunity to develop into well-functioning young adults.
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