Gender Variant Children and Transgender Adolescents, an Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Gender Variant Children and Transgender Adolescents, an Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America
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Publisher : Clinics: Internal Medicine
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 145571092X
ISBN-13 : 9781455710928
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Book Synopsis Gender Variant Children and Transgender Adolescents, an Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America by : Richard R. Pleak

Download or read book Gender Variant Children and Transgender Adolescents, an Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America written by Richard R. Pleak and published by Clinics: Internal Medicine. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue on sex and gender comes at an opportune time, as the DSM-IV is being revised, and in particular sex and gender issues are being reconsidered. This issue focuses on research in the area of gender variant children and transgender adolescents, assessment of several scenarios and clear information on practice parameters. Therapy for gender variant children and transgender adolescents is discussed in detail, as well as parents' perspectives, ethical legal, and non-discrimination issues, and education on these subjects. International standards of care are also discussed.


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