Open AccessIs gender dysphoria a mental illness? The problem of overdiagnosis and medicalization in psychiatry
Author(s) -
Manik Inder Singh Sethi,
Sivabalan Elangovan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/indianjpsychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_233_21
Subject(s) - gender dysphoria , gender identity disorder , psychology , overdiagnosis , sexual orientation , medicalization , gender psychology , gender identity , distress , subject (documents) , gender role , psychiatry , transgender , sexual identity , clinical psychology , human sexuality , medicine , developmental psychology , social psychology , psychoanalysis , gender studies , pathology , sociology , library science , computer science