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The five-year road to banning teenage puberty blockers

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Controversy Surrounding Teenage Puberty Blockers

The chapter explores the recent NHS guidelines on prescribing puberty blockers to gender dysphoria patients, now restricted to clinical trials due to safety concerns. It raises questions about the lack of evidence on long-term impacts, including effects on brain development and fertility, and highlights challenges in monitoring outcomes and voicing concerns within the medical community.

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