Mental health of transgender and gender diverse youth

NM Wittlin, LE Kuper, KR Olson - Annual review of clinical …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) children and adolescents are an increasingly visible
yet highly stigmatized group. These youth experience more psychological distress than not …

[HTML][HTML] Empirically supported affirmative psychological interventions for transgender and non-binary youth and adults: A systematic review

P Exposito-Campos, JI Pérez-Fernández… - Clinical Psychology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Research suggests that transgender and non-binary (TGNB) individuals experience lower
levels of psychological well-being than the general population. Although practice …

Differences in mental health symptom severity and care engagement among transgender and gender diverse individuals: Findings from a large community health …

AM Stanton, AW Batchelder, N Kirakosian, J Scholl… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Mental health disparities among transgender and gender diverse (TGD) populations have
been documented. However, few studies have assessed differences in mental health …

State of the science: LGBTQ-affirmative psychotherapy

J Burger, JE Pachankis - Behavior Therapy, 2024 - Elsevier
Sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals experience significantly higher levels of
depression, anxiety, and behavioral comorbidities (ie, substance use, suicide) compared to …

Gender dysphoria: optimizing healthcare for transgender and gender diverse youth with a multidisciplinary approach

CA Coyne, BT Yuodsnukis, D Chen - … Disease and Treatment, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) youth and their families are seeking medical and
mental health care at increasing rates. As the number of multidisciplinary pediatric gender …

Gender minority stress in education: Protecting trans children's mental health in UK schools

C Horton - International Journal of Transgender Health, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Trans children are known to experience challenges in education, in schools
under-prepared for trans inclusion. Research on trans people's mental health has shown an …

A dangerous visibility: Moderating effects of antitrans legislative efforts on trans and gender-diverse mental health.

EA Tebbe, M Simone, E Wilson… - Psychology of sexual …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
The present study used a minority stress theory framework to investigate the direct and
indirect relations of minority stressors (transgender discrimination experiences, internalized …

Family-based interventions with transgender and gender expansive youth: systematic review and best practice recommendations

J Malpas, MJ Pellicane, E Glaeser - Transgender Health, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Research on transgender and gender expansive (TGE) youth has highlighted the
disproportionate and challenging mental health and developmental outcomes faced by …

Supporting and advocating for transgender and gender diverse youth and their families within the sociopolitical context of widespread discriminatory legislation and …

LE Kuper, MB Cooper, MA Mooney - Clinical Practice in Pediatric …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: The aims of this commentary are to:(a) provide an overview of the current
sociopolitical context experienced by transgender and gender diverse (TGD) youth and …

Computerized cognitive behavioural therapy for gender minority adolescents: Analysis of the real-world implementation of SPARX in New Zealand

MFG Lucassen, K Stasiak, T Fleming… - Australian & New …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: SPARX is a form of computerized cognitive behavioural therapy in serious game
format funded via the Ministry of Health to be freely available in New Zealand. At registration …