Ensuring Comprehensive Care and Support for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Children and Adolescents

Rafferty, Jason; ON LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER HEALTH AND WELLNESS, SECTION; W. Yogman, Michael; Baum, Rebecca; B. Gambon, Thresia; Lavin, Arthur; Mattson, Gerri; S. Wissow, Lawrence; C. Breuner, Cora; M. Alderman, Elizabeth; K. Grubb, Laura; E. Powers, Makia; K. Upadhya, Krishna; B. Wallace, Stephenie; Hunt, Lynn; Teresa Gearhart, Anne; Harris, Christopher; Melland Lowe, Kathryn; Taylor Rodgers, Chadwick; Sherer, Ilana

doi:10.1542/peds.2018-2162

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Ensuring Comprehensive Care and Support for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Children and Adolescents

Published in PEDIATRICS • Sep 17, 2018

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Jason Rafferty

SECTION ON LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Michael W. Yogman

Abstract

As a traditionally underserved population that faces numerous health disparities, youth who identify as transgender and gender diverse (TGD) and their families are increasingly presenting to pediatric providers for education, care, and referrals. The need for more formal training, standardized treat...

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Medicine

Transgender

Gender dysphoria

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