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Experts in transgender healthcare, Professor Stephen Russell, Dr. Cal Horton, and Dr. Ada, discuss the debate over care for trans kids, the efficacy of puberty blockers, the impact of hormone therapy on mental health, and the frequency of people 'retransitioning'. They also cover topics like supporting children in their gender identity journey, navigating uncertainties around gender identity, and the effects of social transitioning on mental health.
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- Supporting kids in social transitioning can positively impact their mental health and well-being.
- Using preferred names among trans individuals reduces the risk of suicidal behavior and promotes mental health.
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Social Transitioning and Mental Health
Social transitioning, where kids change their name and pronouns to align with their gender identity, has conflicting research findings. While previous studies supported supporting kids in social transitioning, a new scientific report raised doubts. A study on trans and gender diverse adults showed that those who socially transitioned as adolescents had a higher rate of suicide attempts, potentially linked to bullying rather than the transition itself.
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