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Transgender mental health / by Eric Yarbrough.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yarbrough, Eric, 1979- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trans people.
- Mental health.
- Health services accessibility.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (342 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, Virginia : American Psychiatric Association Publishing, [2018]
- Summary:
- Four sections address topics such as the history of the TGNC experience, mental health factors particular to the TGNC community, physical health -- including hormones -- of TGNC individuals, gender-affirming surgical procedures, and nonsurgical interventions. Summarizing key points and review questions are included at the end of each chapter.
- Contents:
- Understanding the gender spectrum
- Historical background
- Establishing a TGNC-friendly clinic
- Advocacy
- Letter writing
- The gender dysphoria diagnosis
- Gender-affirming mental health
- Transitions and detransitions
- Families
- Plurality
- Sexuality
- Primary care
- Transmasculine hormones
- Transfeminine hormones
- Transmasculine top surgery
- Transfeminine top surgery
- Transmasculine bottom surgery
- Transfeminine bottom surgery
- Other gender-affirming procedures.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-61537-894-4
- 1-61537-189-3
- OCLC:
- 1013522334
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