Recommendations for revision of the DSM diagnosis of gender identity disorder in adults

International Journal of Transgenderism

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 80-85

  Fraser, Lin ^a   Karasic, Dan H ^b   Meyer III, Walter J ^c   Wylie, Kevan ^a  

^a Castro Mission Health Center ^*  (United States)

^b Mission Castro Community Health Clinic   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

DSM 5; Gender identity disorder; Transgender; Transsexual

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956926026     PISSN: 15532739     EISSN: 14344599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15532739.2010.509202     Document Type: Article

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