Gender dysphoria: A critical discussion of the understanding and treatment of gender dysphoria

In DSM-5, the American Psychiatry Association changed the diagnosis of gender identity disorder by adopting the term of gender dysphoria (GD). The development of gender identity is a complex and probably multi-factorial procedure relating to genetic, hormone and environmental factors. GD could be tr...

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Main Authors: Vasiliki Apeiranthitou, George Thomas, Penelope Louka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: InterOPTICS 2019-05-01
Series:Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience & Mental Health
Subjects:
DSM
Online Access:http://www.obrela-journal.gr/index.php/obrela/article/view/110