Psychiatric Diagnoses and Comorbidities in a Diverse, Multicity Cohort of Young Transgender Women | Zendy

Sari L. Reisner | Zendy; Katie B. Biello | Zendy; Jaclyn M. W. Hughto | Zendy; Lisa M. Kuhns | Zendy; Kenneth H. Mayer | Zendy; Robert Garofalo | Zendy; Matthew J. Mimiaga | Zendy

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Psychiatric Diagnoses and Comorbidities in a Diverse, Multicity Cohort of Young Transgender Women

Author(s) -

Sari L. Reisner,

Katie B. Biello,

Jaclyn M. W. Hughto,

Lisa M. Kuhns,

Kenneth H. Mayer,

Robert Garofalo,

Matthew J. Mimiaga

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

jama pediatrics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004

H-Index - 183

eISSN - 2168-6211

pISSN - 2168-6203

DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0067

Subject(s) - medicine , transgender , cohort , psychiatry , psychiatric diagnosis , transgender person , comorbidity , medical diagnosis , cohort study , family medicine , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , pathology , psychoanalysis , psychology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)

Transgender youth, including adolescent and young adult transgender women assigned a male sex at birth who identify as girls, women, transgender women, transfemale, male-to-female, or another diverse transfeminine gender identity, represent a vulnerable population at risk for negative mental health and substance use outcomes. Diagnostic clinical interviews to assess prevalence of mental health, substance dependence, and comorbid psychiatric disorders in young transgender women remain scarce.

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