Suicidal and nonsuicidal self-harming thoughts and behaviors in clinically referred children and adolescents with gender dysphoria.
Amelie HartigCatharina VossLena HerrmannSaskia FahrenkrugCarola BindtInga Becker-HeblyPublished in: Clinical child psychology and psychiatry (2022)
Children and adolescents with GD are a high-risk population for STBs, especially pubescent and AFAB individuals. Mental health professionals should screen early for STBs to prevent possible suicidal ideation-to-action transitions.