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  2. Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender ...

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    Included in the guidelines are sections on purpose and use of the WPATH SOC, the global applicability of the WPATH SOC, the difference between gender nonconformity and gender dysphoria, epidemiology, treatment of children, adolescents and adults, mental health, hormone replacement therapy (masculinizing or feminizing; HRT), reproductive health ...

  3. Gender dysphoria - Wikipedia

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    Gender dysphoria (GD) is the distress a person experiences due to a mismatch between their gender identity—their personal sense of their own gender—and their sex assigned at birth. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The term replaced the previous diagnostic label of gender identity disorder ( GID ) in 2013 with the release of the diagnostic manual DSM-5 .

  4. Transgender health care - Wikipedia

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    According to the standards of care, "Gender Dysphoria describes a state of distress or discomfort that may be experienced because a person's gender identity differs from that which is physically and/or socially attributed to their sex assigned at birth… Not all transgender and gender diverse people experience gender dysphoria."

  5. Dysphoria - Wikipedia

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    Dysphoria (from Ancient Greek δύσφορος (dúsphoros) 'grievous'; from δυσ-(dus-) 'bad, difficult' and φέρω (phérō) 'to bear') is a profound state of unease or dissatisfaction. It is the semantic opposite of euphoria. In a psychiatric context, dysphoria may accompany depression, anxiety, or agitation. [1]

  6. World Professional Association for Transgender Health

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    WPATH develops, [9] publishes and reviews guidelines for persons with gender dysphoria, under the name of Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, the overall goal of the SOC is to provide clinical guidance for health professionals to assist transgender, and gender nonconforming people with safe and effective pathways to achieving lasting personal comfort with ...

  7. Nick Cannon Acknowledges 'I Need Help' as He Reveals His ...

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    Nick Cannon is getting candid about his mental health journey. Earlier this month, the Masked Singer host, 44, shared he had been diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder.For the star ...

  8. List of U.S. jurisdictions banning conversion therapy

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    A majority of the United States population lives in jurisdictions that have banned conversion therapy on minors, although significant gaps in protections remain. Opponents of conversion therapy argue that it is abusive to attempt to change an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity and that the practice is based in pseudoscience.

  9. Gender-affirming surgery - Wikipedia

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    Gender-affirming surgery (GAS) is a surgical procedure, or series of procedures, that alters a person's physical appearance and sexual characteristics to resemble those associated with their identified gender.