What The Study Did: Questionnaire responses were compared to examine whether transgender children and teens experience significantly higher levels of anxiety and depression than their cisgender peers.
Authors: Dominic J. Gibson, Ph.D., of the University of Washington in Seattle, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.4739)
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