The future of GID NOS in the DSM 5: Report of the GID NOS working group of a consensus process conducted by the world professional association for transgender health

International Journal of Transgenderism

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 86-93

  Rachlin, Katherine ^a   Dhejne, Cecilia ^b   Brown, George R ^c  

^a University Hospital and Karolinska Institutet ^*  (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Castration; Cross dressing; Disorders of sex development; DSM; DSM 5; Gender dysphoria; Gender identity disorder (GID); Gender identity disorder not otherwise specified (GID NOS); Gender variance; Genderqueer; Intersex; Transgender; Transsexual

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956922975     PISSN: 15532739     EISSN: 14344599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15532739.2010.509209     Document Type: Article

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