Gender Dysphoria and Disorders of Sex Development Progress in Care and Knowledge / [electronic resource] : edited by Baudewijntje P.C. Kreukels, Thomas D. Steensma, Annelou L.C. de Vries. - Boston, MA : Springer US, 2014. - 1 online resource (XXXII, 357 p.) - Focus on Sexuality Research, 2195-2264 .

Part I: Developmental principles -- Sex differentiation: Organizing hormone effects -- Genetic aspects of gender identity development and gender dysphoria -- Gender identity development, a biopsychosocial perspective -- Part II: Disorders of sex development -- The early care of the infant with a suspected disorder of sex development -- A noncategorical approach to the psychosocial care of persons with DSD and their families -- Psychosexual development in individuals with disorders of sex development (DSD) -- Part III: Gender dysphoria -- Gender identity diagnosis: History and controversies -- Care for gender dysphoric children -- Models of psychopathology in children and adolescents with gender dysphoria -- Early medical intervention in adolescents with gender dysphoria -- Medical treatment for children with gender dysphoria: conceptual and ethical issues -- Care for adults with gender dysphoria -- Psychiatric comorbidity in adults with gender identity problems -- Sex reassignment: Endocrinological interventions in adults with gender dysphoria -- Surgical interventions for gender dysphoria -- The impact of stigma on transgender identity development and mental health -- Identity - An historical and political reflection.

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Psychology.
Sociology.
Experiential research.
Sexual behavior.
Sexual psychology.
Sex (Psychology).
Gender expression.
Gender identity.