TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Behavioral Health Considerations for Transgender and Gender Diverse People A1 - Henin, Aude A1 - Darsney, Christine A1 - Vaz De Souza, Flavia A1 - Goldhammer, Hilary A1 - Keuroghlian, Alex S. A2 - Keuroghlian, Alex S. A2 - Potter, Jennifer A2 - Reisner, Sari L. Y1 - 2022 N1 - T2 - Transgender and Gender Diverse Health Care: The Fenway Guide AB - There is increasing recognition that transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people have specific health care needs, including gender-affirming, evidence-based behavioral health care offered by trained, culturally responsive clinicians. Although TGD youth and adults experience a range of stressors related to their gender minority status and are at increased risk for various associated psychiatric and behavioral health problems, they experience numerous barriers to receiving appropriate behavioral health care.1,2 This inequity is one reason for the disproportionate rates of mental health disorders, suicidality, substance use disorders, and functional impairments often reported in this population. SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1184176055 ER -