Effects of Gender Reassignment on Quality of Life and Mental Health in People with Gender Dysphoria.

CONCLUSION: The sex reassignment surgeries (SRS) required for legal change in gender status of individuals with gender dysphoria are helpful in relieving the conflicts. SRS causes improvements in the quality of life, family support, interpersonal relationships and reduces the concerns about the gender related discrimination and victimization.
PMID: 29730870 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Turkish Journal of Psychiatry - May 9, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Özata Yıldızhan B, Yüksel Ş, Avayu M, Noyan H, Yıldızhan E Tags: Turk Psikiyatri Derg Source Type: research