PSYC 3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Dissociative Identity Disorder, Pattern Hair Loss, Gender Role
16 Jul 2020
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Specify: disorder of sex development (e. g. adrenogenital (intersex)); post-transition. It"s a disorder that primarily involves gender identity, not a disorder of the identity. Intersex condition- often this is not a clear transgenderism case and can be evaluated cautiously. In these individuals the onset is often in adolescents and is more prevalent among female-assigned persons. Gd without intersex is usually more prevalent in males-to-females and manifests more commonly in childhood. Gender dysphoria- discomfort or distress that is caused by a discrepancy between a gender identity and sex assigned at birth (defined by wpath (world professional association of. Homosexuality was replaced with sexual orientation disturbance in 1973. Gender identity disorder was replaced with gender dysphoria in 2013. Current view: some transgender people may have gd and some may not have it. The ost severe form is considered to be transsexualism, where the hormone treatment as well as sex reassignment surgery is requested.
