| Literature DB >> 32583756 |
Jacob E Perlson1, Oakland C Walters2, Alex S Keuroghlian3.
Abstract
This editorial describes current considerations regarding psychiatric diagnoses for transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) people. In addition to offering an assessment of the limitations in current diagnostic standards, the authors articulate a vision for psychiatric practice marked by renewed commitment to an affirmative framework that reduces stigma.Entities:
Keywords: Nosology; history of psychiatry; sexual and gender identity disorders; social functioning; stigma and discrimination
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Year: 2021 PMID: 32583756 DOI: 10.1192/bjp.2020.124
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Psychiatry ISSN: 0007-1250 Impact factor: 9.319