Autism trait prevalence in treatment seeking adolescents and adults attending specialist gender services.

CONCLUSIONS.: Autism traits present additional challenges during the assessment and treatment of individuals with gender dysphoria. Autism screening tools can aid in the identification of individual with additional needs.
PMID: 32114999 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists - March 3, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Eur Psychiatry Source Type: research