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Paper Title

Transgender, Transsexuality and Gender Dysphoria: Current Developments in Diagnostics and Therapy

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Keywords

  • Gender Experience
  • Gender-Related Characteristics
  • Gender Transition
  • Psychotherapeutic Expertise
  • Somatomedical Expertise
  • Transgender People
  • Health-Related Care
  • Transition-Specific Diagnostics
  • Clinical Treatment
  • Psychotherapists
  • Specialist Knowledge
  • Current Developments
  • Gender Dysphoria

Article Type

Research Article

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Issue

Volume : 7 | Issue : 6 | Page No : 373-388

Published On

January, 2013

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Abstract

People whose gender experience does not correspond to the gender-related characteristics of their bodies require support from psychotherapeutic and somatomedical expertise on the path to gender transition. It therefore seems necessary that knowledge of the health-related care needs of transgender people increases among psychotherapists with specialist knowledge. This training article provides information on current developments in transition-specific diagnostics and health-related care for transgender people and refers to current developments that are significantly changing the clinical treatment of transgender people.

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