Gender Dysphoria, Adolescent
Conditions
Keywords
mental disorders
Brief summary
The number of adolescents engaging in a transidentity journey has been increasing rapidly over the last decade. However, the knowledge of the medical world concerning the specificities of these adolescents is still too little in France. The objective of this study is to refine the knowledge of the different health care providers who are brought to meet these adolescents. This research proposes to study more specifically the register of psychological vulnerabilities: to cite only a few examplesThese include disorders such as depression, anxiety disorders and eating disorders, all of which cause suffering and difficulties in everyday life. A better understanding of the presence or absence and the distribution of these different types of vulnerabilities among transgender adolescents would allow, among other things, to promote their their screening by health care providers. This better screening would allow doctors to physicians to offer targeted treatment for these disorders in parallel with the transition process. transition process.
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTKSADS (Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia)
completion of the semi-structured questionnaire: the KSADS (Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia). The duration is 1h30 to 2h
Sponsors
University Hospital, Toulouse
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
12 Years to 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Be between 12 and 18 years old * Be followed up at the gender consultation of the Toulouse University Hospital
Exclusion criteria
* Have not yet completed the first consultation on gender issues at the time of selection. * Have only one last appointment with the gender consultation at the time of selection
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| list of diagnoses of mental disorders | enrollment | description of the prevalence of psychiatric comorbidities present in adolescents receiving follow-up in a specialized consultation on gender dysphoria using Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5 |
Countries
France
Outcome results
None listed