ey0020.4-11 | Psychological Effects of Hormone Treatments | ESPEYB20
D Chen
, J Berona
, YM Chan
, D Ehrensaft
, R Garofalo
, MA Hidalgo
, SM Rosenthal
, AC Tishelman
, J Olson-Kennedy
Brief summary: A four centre prospective longitudinal study of 315 transgender and non-binary adolescents in the USA showed improvement in gender congruence and appearance and some reduction of depression and anxiety (but not in birth-registered males) after 2 years of gender affirming hormone (GAH) treatment.The race is on to provide clear evidence to support hormonal intervention for transgender adolescents. This longitudinal study employed a number of...