Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) children and adolescents are an increasingly visible
yet highly stigmatized group. These youth experience more psychological distress than not …

Purpose: Weight stigma is associated with poor mental and emotional health and may be
especially harmful to sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals due to co-occurring …

Abstract The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development SM (ABCD) study is a longitudinal
study of adolescent brain development and health that includes over 11,800 youth in the …

Population-based neuroimaging studies that feature complex sampling designs enable
researchers to generalize their results more widely. However, several theoretical and …

Neurodevelopmental and mental health disorders are common in children and young
people, and frequently continue to be impairing into adulthood. Biological sex and gender …

Study Objectives: Transgender or gender-nonconforming (TGNC) identity is associated with
higher burden of sleep disorders relative to cisgender identity. However, the role of gender …

Despite recent advances in the measurement of sex, gender, and sexual orientation in large-
scale cohort studies, the three concepts are still gaining relatively little attention, may be …

There remains little consensus about the relationship between sex and brain structure,
particularly in early adolescence. Moreover, few pediatric neuroimaging studies have …

Importance Gender-diverse youths have higher rates of mental health problems compared
with the general population, as shown in both clinical and nonclinical populations. Brain …

Purpose In youth, gender nonconformity (GNC; gender expression that differs from
stereotypes based on assigned sex at birth) is associated with a higher likelihood of peer …