#550 - Dr James Cantor - The World Of Unusual Sexual Orientations
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Understanding Transgender Mental Health and Transitioning
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics between the transgender community and suicide rates, emphasizing the difference between suicidality and the intent to die. It critically examines the role of mental health assessments in the transition process for children and adolescents, alongside addressing the implications of the American healthcare system. The conversation advocates for a nuanced understanding of transitioning related to mental health outcomes, cautioning against the political and financial influences that may distort data and patient care.
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