A stranger in my own body : atypical gender identity development and mental health /


edited by Domenico Di Ceglie with David Freedman ; foreword by John Money.
Bok Engelsk 2018 · Electronic books.
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1 online resource (366 p.)
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First edition.
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Description based upon print version of record.. - COVER; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; 1. Development and mental health: the issue of difference in atypical gender identity development; 2. Reflections on the nature of the ""a typical gender identity organization""; 3. Associated psychopathology in children with gender identity disorder; 4. The complexity of early trauma: representation and transformation; 5. Biological contributions to atypical gender identity development; 6. The contribution of social anthropology to the understanding of atypical gender identity in childhood. - 12. Management and therapeutic aims in working with children and adolescents with gender identity disorders, and their families ; 13. Case illustrations; 14. Children of transsexual parents; GLOSSARY; APPENDIX A: Gender Identity Disorders in Children and Adolescents Guidance for Management. The Royal College of Psychiatrists (Introduction by Peter Hill); APPENDIX B: The Gender Identity Development Unit at the Portman Clinic, London; APPENDIX C: Mermaids; REFERENCES; INDEX. - 7. Some developmental trajectories towards homosexuality, transvestism, and transsexualism: mental health implications; 8. Gender identity disorder, depression, and suicidal risk; 9. Gender identity development and eating disorders; 10. Child sexual abuse and gender identity development: some understanding from work with girls who have been sexually abused; 11. Intersex disorder in childhood and adolescence: gender identity, gender role, sex assignment, and general mental health. - "This book brings together the thinking of an international group of clinicians, researchers, and professionals from different disciplines and is based primarily on a selection of papers presented at a conference on the same topic held at the Tavistock Centre, London, in November 1996, but with additional original contributions. It presents a dialogue amongst the various perspectives that can be taken about atypical gender identity development and their relevance to mental health in children and adolescents. The book is aimed at a multidisciplinary professional readership and interested lay people."--Provided by publisher.. - Electronic reproduction. Santa Fe, Arg.: elibro, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to eLibro affiliated libraries.
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0-429-48049-0. - 0-429-90526-2. - 0-429-91949-2. - 1-283-12529-3. - 1-84940-245-0. - 9786613125293

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