High burden of mental health problems, substance use, violence, and related psychosocial factors in transgender, non-binary, and gender diverse youth and young …

ME Newcomb, R Hill, K Buehler, DT Ryan… - Archives of sexual …, 2020 - Springer
Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people are disproportionately impacted by various
health issues and associated risk factors, but little is known about differences in these …

Understanding the mental health of transgender and nonbinary youth

M Price-Feeney, AE Green, S Dorison - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Currently, there is a lack of nationwide data examining the mental health of
transgender and nonbinary youth. Furthermore, relatively little is known about how the …

Differences in mental health symptom severity and care engagement among transgender and gender diverse individuals: Findings from a large community health …

AM Stanton, AW Batchelder, N Kirakosian, J Scholl… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Mental health disparities among transgender and gender diverse (TGD) populations have
been documented. However, few studies have assessed differences in mental health …

The impact of discrimination on the mental health of trans* female youth and the protective effect of parental support

EC Wilson, YH Chen, S Arayasirikul, HF Raymond… - AIDS and Behavior, 2016 - Springer
Significant health disparities exist for transgender female (trans* female) youth. We
assessed differences in mental health outcomes based on exposure to discrimination …

Psychiatric diagnoses and comorbidities in a diverse, multicity cohort of young transgender women: baseline findings from project LifeSkills

SL Reisner, KB Biello, JMW Hughto, L Kuhns… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Transgender youth, including adolescent and young adult transgender women
assigned a male sex at birth who identify as girls, women, transgender women, transfemale …

Non-binary and binary transgender youth: Comparison of mental health, self-harm, suicidality, substance use and victimization experiences

KA Rimes, N Goodship, G Ussher… - Non-binary and …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Background: Little research has compared the mental health and victimization experiences
of non-binary youth depending on their sex assigned at birth (SAAB), or compared these two …

Prevalence of substance use and mental health problems among transgender and cisgender US adults: Results from a national probability sample

JD Kidd, NA Tettamanti, R Kaczmarkiewicz… - Psychiatry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transgender individuals experience numerous health disparities relative to cisgender
individuals. However, most transgender-health studies have focused on convenience …

Substance use prevalence, patterns, and correlates in transgender and gender diverse youth: A scoping review

KML Fahey, K Kovacek, A Abramovich… - Drug and alcohol …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) adults are at elevated risk of problematic substance
use. While understanding substance use disparities in TGD youth is crucial for informing …

Overlooked, misunderstood and at-risk: Exploring the lives and HIV risk of ethnic minority male-to-female transgender youth

R Garofalo, J Deleon, E Osmer, M Doll… - Journal of adolescent …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To describe the real life challenges and HIV-risk behaviors of male-to-female
(MTF) transgender youth from communities of color. METHODS: A convenience sample (n …

The mental health of transgender youth: Advances in understanding

MD Connolly, MJ Zervos, CJ Barone II… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2016 - Elsevier
This review provides an update on the growing body of research related to the mental health
of transgender youth that has emerged since the 2011 publication of the Institute of Medicine …