Topic 15 Links

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15) “TRANSITION YOUR CHILD WITHOUT QUESTION OR THEY WILL KILL THEMSELVES”; A COMMON MANTRA; SUICIDE STATS REVIEWED

Puberty Blockers and Suicidality in Adolescents Suffering from Gender Dysphoria

Puberty blockers do not alleviate negative thoughts in children with gender dysphoria, finds study

Factors associated with suicide attempts among Australian transgender adults (note abstract doesn’t match conclusions, they make claims barriers to care are causal they don’t substantiate, and don’t consider there are differing conclusions due to differences in categories of identities- interpretation of info very biased)

Ten years of experience in counseling gender diverse youth in Flanders, Belgium. A clinical overview (of 177 participants, 5 (2.8%) adolescents committed suicide who had gander clinic access)

Mortality trends over five decades in adult transgender people receiving hormone treatment: a report from the Amsterdam cohort of gender dysphoria

Life satisfaction and mental health among transgender students in Norway

Factors associated with suicide attempts among Australian transgender adults

Suicidal as Normal - A Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth Script?

Estrogen is associated with greater suicidality among transgender males, and puberty suppression is not associated with better mental health outcomes for either sex

Suicide Attempts Among a Cohort of Transgender and Gender Diverse People

Differences in All-Cause Mortality Among Transgender and Non-Transgender People Enrolled in Private Insurance

Mental Healthcare Utilization of Transgender Youth Before and After Affirming Treatment

Analysis of Mortality Among Transgender and Gender Diverse Adults in England

Assessment of Quality of Life of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Children and Adolescents in Melbourne, Australia, 2017-2020

Suicide-Related Outcomes Following Gender-Affirming Treatment: A Review

Short-Term Effects of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy on Dysphoria and Quality of Life in Transgender Individuals: A Prospective Controlled Study (abstract sounds happier than actual data)

Effectiveness of Psychotherapy on Suicidal Risk: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies

Transgender Identity and Suicide Attempts and Mortality in Denmark

Transgender identity is associated with severe suicidal ideation among Finnish adolescents

This Could Mean Death for My Child”: Parent Perspectives On Laws Banning Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Adolescents (affirmation culture is pro-suicide narrative promotion)

National Estimates of Gender-Affirming Surgery in the US

A systematic review on gender dysphoria in adolescents and young adults: focus on suicidal and self-harming ideation and behaviours

Systematic Review of Interventions to Reduce Suicide Risk in Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth

Association of Pubertal Blockade at Tanner 2/3 With Psychosocial Benefits in Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth at Hormone Readiness Assessment (not high quality study design and while MH measures were better, suicide ideation wasn’t)

Rates of Psychiatric Emergencies Before and After Gender Affirming Surgery (not suicide risk increases post vaginoplasty)

Title: Risk of suicide attempt with gender diversity and neurodiversity

All-cause and suicide mortalities among adolescents and young adults who contacted specialised gender identity services in Finland in 1996–2019: a register study (one of the better studies- doesn’t show transition reduces suicide risk in youth)
-Youth Gender-Transition Treatment Not Tied to Lower Suicide Deaths in Finland