Treatment of a transgender client with schizophrenia in a public psychiatric milieu: A case study by a student therapist

Journal of Gay and Lesbian Psychotherapy

Volumn 8, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 127-141

  Garrett, Noel R ^a  

^a NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Community mental health center; Cross dressing; Gender identity disorder; Gid; Homosexuality; Lgbt; Mental health; Mental health services; Psychiatry; Psychosis; Psychotherapy; Public psychiatry; Public sector; Schizophrenia; Transgender; Transsexual

Indexed keywords

EID: 84989934322     PISSN: 08917140     EISSN: 15407128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J236v08n03_10     Document Type: Article

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