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Juntendo Medical Journal, 2006 Gender Identity Disorder (GID) is a relatively rare condition of atypical gender development in which there is a psychological perception of self as masculine or feminine which is incongruent with ones phenotype. GID replaced the term Transsexualism in DSM-IV in 1994. The demographics of GID in Ireland have not been established.
Atsushi, Nagai +2 more
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GENDER AND LANGUAGE: EXAMINING THE USE OF DIAGNOSTIC LANGUAGE IN THE DISCUSSION OF GENDER VARIANCE
International Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 2014 Gender is considered to be one of the major organizing principles in an individual’s life; however, a unified understanding of what gender is and how gender identity is developed continues to spark debate and discussion for practitioners and academics ...
M. Walker
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Gender Dysphoria in Psychiatric Practice: Understanding the Clinical Ambiguity and Management
Journal of Psychosexual Health, 2021 There have been several myths and misconceptions about the dichotomous understanding of sex and gender. While sex is biologically determined, gender and gender identity depend on childhood experiences, upbringing, social expectations, beliefs, family ...
Vyjayanthi N. Venkataramu +1 more
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Gender identity disorder and mental health problems
Обозрение психиатрии и медицинской психологии имени В.М. Бехтерева, 2019 The review examines the mental illnesses most commonly found in individuals with gender identity disorders. The applicability of Meyer’s Minority Stress Model (1995) to explanation of the observed comorbidity is analyzed.
T. K. Piskareva, S. N. Enikolopov
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F1000Research, 2022 Trans women (TW) have a high prevalence of poor mental health. Gender-affirming treatments could reduce distress regarding their gender incongruity.
Thanapob Bumphenkiatikul +2 more
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Sexuality and gender role in autism spectrum disorder: a case control study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 The 'extreme male brain theory of autism' describes an extreme male pattern of cognitive traits defined as strong systemising abilities paired with empathising weaknesses in autism spectrum disorder.
Susanne Bejerot, Jonna M Eriksson
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Laws, 2021 The criminal punishment system plays a critical role in the production of race, gender, and sexuality in the United States. The regulation of marginalized women’s bodies—transwomen, butches, and lesbians—in confinement reproduces cis-heteronormativity ...
Nicole A. Francisco
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Social dichotomy versus gender dichotomy: A case report of gender identity disorder
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2012 Gender identity disorder is one of the most controversial diagnoses of DSM-IV and almost incomparable in the complexity of its social, ethical and political considerations to any other diagnosis.
Kuldip Kumar, Manushree Gupta
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Medical considerations in the care of transgender and gender diverse patients with eating disorders
Journal of Eating Disorders, 2022 Plain English summary Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people are at increased risk for developing eating disorders, but very little is known about their unique medical needs while in eating disorder treatment.
Megan C. Riddle, Joshua D. Safer
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پژوهان, 2020 Background and Objective: Gender identity disorder is a strong and continuous tendency of the patient to be in the opposite sex role and status.
Narges Zamani +3 more
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