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[Transsexualism]

D Pringuey, S Giudicelli, A Tatossian

    Annales Medico-Psychologiques
    |May 1, 1978
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Transsexualism, a psychiatric disorder involving gender identity reversal, requires further study into its psychogenetic and psycho-biological underpinnings. Treatment focuses on reducing distress and aiding social adjustment in the cross-gender role.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychiatry
    • Gender Studies
    • Psychology

    Background:

    • Transsexualism is characterized by gender identity reversal, posing challenges to psychiatric diagnostic systems.
    • Understanding this phenomenon is crucial for advancing concepts of masculinity and femininity development.

    Observation:

    • Current research explores learning factors, psychoanalytic components, and psycho-biological data.
    • Early infantile development and environmental influences are investigated as potential psychogenetic precursors.

    Findings:

    • The transsexual phenomenon is often assessed as a distinct psychiatric illness.
    • Research hypotheses focus on underlying dynamics contributing to gender identity deviation.

    Implications:

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    • Treatment for "gender dysphoria syndrome" includes hormonal therapy, surgery, and psychotherapy.
    • Interventions aim to alleviate psychic pain and facilitate social adjustment.
    • The transsexual phenomenon intersects with psychopathology, ethics, and legal considerations.