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Clinical characteristics of patients with gender identity disorder at a Japanese gender identity disorder clinic

Psychiatry Research, 2008
The aim of this study was to examine the clinical characteristics of patients with gender identity disorder (GID) at a GID clinic in Japan. A total of 603 consecutive patients were evaluated at the GID clinic using clinical information and results of physical and neurological examinations. Using DSM-IV criteria, 579 patients (96.0%) were diagnosed with
Seishi Terada, Shigetoshi Kuroda
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Psychiatric comorbidity in gender identity disorder

Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 2005
Despite being recognized as an important prognostic factor for the outcome in gender identity disorder (GID), psychiatric comorbidity has rarely been assessed by means of standardized diagnostic instruments. The aim of this study was to assess current and lifetime psychiatric comorbidity in patients with GID.A cross-sectional sample of 31 patients who ...
Ulrich Schnyder
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Gender Identity Disorders

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1998
Because gender identity disorder (GID) in children is relatively uncommon, most child clinicians and researchers are likely to have had very little direct experience with it. In this chapter, I provide a selective overview of our knowledge about children with GID.
Susan J. Bradley, Kenneth J. Zucker
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Gender identity disorder and eating disorders

International Journal of Eating Disorders, 2002
AbstractWe report three cases of transsexual patients who are suffering from an eating disorder: A biological male patient diagnosed with anorexia nervosa (AN), a biological male patient with bulimia nervosa (BN), and a biological female patient with AN as well as a severe alcohol dependence.
Hepp U, Milos G
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Gender identity disorder and courtship disorder

Archives of Sexual Behavior, 1993
A hypothetical connection between gender identity disorder and courtship disorder was investigated in 274 heterosexual male patients of the following types: nontransvestic fetishists for female attire; transvestic fetishists; patients with gender identity disorder of adolescence and adulthood, nontranssexual type; and transsexuals.
K, Freund, R J, Watson
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Gender Identity Disorder

2011
History is replete with accounts of individuals who consider themselves a different gender from which their external genitalia indicates. In some societies, these individuals were revered and granted shamanic duties. In others, individuals with gender incongruence have been the subject of scorn if not downright brutality. In this chapter, we review the
Allison Owen-Anderson, Kenneth J. Zucker
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The Theory of Gender Identity Disorders

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 1982
“Then you should say what you mean,” the March Hare went on. “I do,” Alice hastily replied: “at least-at least I mean what I say-that's the same thing, you know.” -Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Chapt. 7)
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Response: Finding the Disorder in Gender Identity Disorder

Harvard Review of Psychiatry, 1999
(1999). Response: Finding the Disorder in Gender Identity Disorder. Harvard Review of Psychiatry: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 43-50.
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Gender Identity Disorder and Object Loss

Journal of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry, 1986
Current psychoanalytic and nonpsychoanalytic views on gender identity development are reviewed and contrasted. Particular emphasis is placed on the role of intrapsychic conflict and early object loss as determinants of disturbances of gender identity.
E, Bleiberg, L, Jackson, J L, Ross
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Endocrinologic Treatment of Gender Identity Disorders

Endocrine Practice, 2003
To review the diagnosis, therapeutic options, and potential complications of treatment of transsexualism.We summarize the appropriate initial assessment and the current guidelines for hormonal and surgical treatment of patients with transsexualism.The cardinal feature of transsexualism is the permanent feeling of gender dysphoria.
Vin, Tangpricha, Stanley H, Ducharme, Thomas W, Barber, Stuart R, Chipkin   +3 more
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