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Transgenderism and Intersexuality in Childhood and Adolescence
Making Choices
- Peggy T. Cohen-Kettenis - Vrÿe Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Friedemann Pfäfflin - Ulm University Clinic, Germany
Volume:
46
Other Titles in:
Child Psychiatry | Children and Adolescent Counselling | Clinical Psychology (General)
Child Psychiatry | Children and Adolescent Counselling | Clinical Psychology (General)
April 2003 | 248 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
Transgenderism and Intersexuality in Childhood and Adolescence: Making Choices presents an overview of the research, clinical insights, and ethical dilemmas relevant to clinicians who treat intersex youth and their families. Exploring gender development from a cross-cultural perspective, esteemed scholar Peggy T Cohen-Kettenis and experienced practitioner Friedemann Pfafflin focus on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment issues. To bridge research and practical application, they include numerous case studies, definitions of relevant terminology, and salient chapter summaries.
Alan E. Kazdin
Series Editor's Introduction
Preface
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
1. Typical Sexual Differentiation
2. Gender Identity Disorder in Childhood and Adolescence
3. Atypical Sexual Differentiation
4. Atypical Development of Gender Identity and Gender Role
5. Clinical Management of Intersex Conditions
6. Clinical Management of Gender Problems in Children
7. Clinical Management of Gender Problems in Adolescents
8. Legal Issues of Intersexuality and Transsexualism
References
Name Index
Subject Index
About the Authors
