Open AccessGender Abuse and Major Depression Among Transgender Women: A Prospective Study of Vulnerability and Resilience
Author(s) -
Larry Nuttbrock,
Walter Bockting,
Andrew Rosenblum,
Sel Hwahng,
Mona Mason,
Monica Macri,
Jeffrey Becker
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2013.301545
Subject(s) - transgender , depression (economics) , context (archaeology) , clinical psychology , sexual abuse , psychology , psychiatry , mental health , physical abuse , medicine , population , psychological abuse , poison control , suicide prevention , environmental health , paleontology , biology , psychoanalysis , economics , macroeconomics
We examined the social and interpersonal context of gender abuse and its effects on Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition major depression among transgender women.