Increasing numbers of transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) youth, from early puberty
through late adolescence, are seeking medical services to bring their physical sex …

An increasing number of transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) youth (early pubertal
through to late adolescent, typically 9–10 through to 18 years of age) are seeking medical …

Importance Substance use disorders are a major source of morbidity and mortality in the
United States. National data comparing the prevalence of substance use disorder diagnoses …

Non-binary people may face specific challenges in psychological settings. Psychotherapists
often display a lack of preparation for non-binary gender identities, resulting in overt or …

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 …

Clinical research on transgender and gender-nonconforming (TGNC) adolescents has
focused on binary individuals or often not differentiated among gender identities. Recent …

Purpose Gender-expansive individuals (ie, those who identify outside of the binary system of
man or woman) are a marginalized group that faces discrimination and have a high burden …

Identity concealment (whether or not a person is open with others about their transgender
status) and passing/blending (how much a transgender person can, or chooses to, blend …

Transgender and nonbinary young adults report frequent parental rejection was linked to
poor mental health. There are limited data about transgender and nonbinary young adult …

Stress arising from the experience of stigma and discrimination around gender identity is
known to negatively influence health outcomes for transgender individuals. The Gender …