Mental Health and Care Denial in Transgender Youth
This Viewpoint discusses care denial for transgender youth forced by law and how health systems will need to invest resources to adjust to the expected emergence of mental health concerns, for which psychiatrists can play a key role in developing and implementing such programs locally.
Authors
- Kellan Baker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9716-7936)
- Katharine B. Dalke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7557-8603)
- Edgar Fernández Fonseca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6685-0441)
- Kristen Eckstrand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6506-3649)
Institutions
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- Whitman-Walker Health (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-11-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2025.3151
- Primary Topic
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00