Title of article :
Opinion and Debate: Gender Dysphoria: An occult challenge for medical professio
Author/Authors :
Gadit, Amin A. Muhammad Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
Abstract :
According to George Stewart1 of the organization Mind 1 in 30,000 adult males and 1 in 100,000 adult females suffer from Gender Dysphoria. Genetic males outnumber females to a greater extent. Another report states that 1 in 11,000 men and 1 in 30,000 women seek treatment for gender dysphoria. Though Gender Identity Disorder and Gender Dysphoria are used synonymously at times, gender dysphoria relates to anxiety and confusion about individuals gender identity.
Journal title :
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
Journal title :
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA