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BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY
Volume 204, Issue 2, Pages 96-97Publisher
CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.112.125377
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Transsexualism is not usually indicative of psychopathology. In carefully selected individuals, with multidisciplinary support, a change of social gender role and cross-sex hormone treatment greatly improves the psychological and social state. Sustained improvement merits gender reassignment surgery. The key is early referral with subsequent primary care cooperation in the treatment plan.
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