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David L Lopez1, Alejandra Wortman2

  • 1Psiquiatra, Psiquiatra infantil y de la Adolescencia y Psicoanalista, Médico Adjunto, Departamento de Psiquiatría/Psiquiatría Infantil y de la Adolescencia, New York-Presbyterian Hospital Westchester; Miembro Psicoanalista del Centro Psicoanalítico de Filadelfia; Expresidente de la Academia Estadounidense de Psiquiatría Psicodinámica y Psicoanálisis (AAPDPP, por sus siglas en inglés).

Psychodynamic Psychiatry
|December 4, 2023
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The rising number of adolescents with non-conforming gender identities may reflect a contemporary adolescent identity crisis. This crisis involves rejecting traditional gender roles and norms, impacting family dynamics and requiring further research.

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Adolescent Development
  • Gender Studies

Background:

  • Adolescent identity crisis, as conceptualized by Erik Erikson, is a multifaceted phenomenon.
  • A growing number of adolescents exhibit non-conforming gender identities.
  • This trend may represent a contemporary manifestation of adolescent identity crisis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the association between non-conforming gender identities and adolescent identity crisis.
  • To review historical terminology and present clinical cases illustrating this phenomenon.
  • To examine associated family conflicts and treatment considerations.

Main Methods:

  • Historical review of relevant terminology.
  • Presentation of four clinical sketches and one detailed case study.
Keywords:
adolescenciacrisisdisforiagéneroidentidadinclusivono binario

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  • Analysis of family dynamics and psychodynamic formulation.
  • Main Results:

    • Non-conforming gender identities appear linked to a contemporary adolescent identity crisis.
    • This crisis manifests as a deliberate rejection and re-evaluation of conventional gender roles and norms.
    • Clinical cases highlight common family conflicts and treatment challenges.

    Conclusions:

    • The phenomenon warrants further long-term scientific investigation.
    • Clinical insights into psychodynamic formulation, treatment, and parental involvement are provided.
    • Resources for patients and families are enumerated.