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Gender Dysphoria Diagnosis

Gender Dysphoria Diagnosis

Update: 2025-05-14
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A 15-year-old male patient reveals that he does not feel comfortable in his body. 

When considering a diagnosis of gender dysphoria the PMHNP recognizes that which of the following must be present to constitute this diagnosis?

A. A strong desire to be of a gender other than assigned at birth 

B. Feelings associated with clinically significant distress 

C. A need to be treated as the gender not assigned by birth 

D. Plans for gender reassignment treatment 

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwlAnOL5o38&list=PLf0PFEPBXfq5HGfNV-GbOlYHtDwd35OeG&index=69

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Gender Dysphoria Diagnosis

Gender Dysphoria Diagnosis

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