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Identifying Coping Strategies Used by Transgender Individuals in Response to Stressors during and after Gender-Affirming Treatments-An Explorative Study.

Anna O J OorthuysMaeghan RossBaudewijntje P C KreukelsMargriet G MullenderTim C van de Grift
Published in: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)
Results of this pilot study showed that transgender individuals may undergo significant stress during and after gender-affirming medical treatment related to the treatments and the social experiences that occur during this period, and as a result, use a range of coping strategies to adapt to the stress.
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