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Transsexualism: a review of etiology, diagnosis and treatment.

Journal of psychosomatic research - 1 Apr 1999

Cohen-Kettenis P T, Gooren L J

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Transsexualism is considered to be the extreme end of the spectrum of gender identity disorders characterized by, among other things, a pursuit of sex reassignment surgery (SRS). The origins of transsexualism are still largely unclear. A first indication of anatomic brain differences between transsexuals and nontranssexuals has been found. Also, certain parental (rearing) factors seem to be associated with...

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PMID: 10340231
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3999(98)00085-3

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