Yes, I know. There’s a probably a common factor or factors behind both her suicidal ideation and her adoption of nonbinaryhood, but one mustn’t discuss that ...
he researchers looked for evidence of 15 factors that can signify or contribute to psychological issues [in gender dysphoric youth], from self-harm to a previous outpatient therapy visit, and found that over half their sample [with gender dysphoria] had six or more of these factors. The majority had two or more prior diagnoses of a psychological disorder, the most common being a mood disorder such as depression. More than half had reported thinking about suicide, a third had dropped out of high school, a quarter had self harmed. A history of sexual abuse was rarer, observed in ”only” 10 per cent of cases.
he researchers looked for evidence of 15 factors that can signify or contribute to psychological issues [in gender dysphoric youth], from self-harm to a previous outpatient therapy visit, and found that over half their sample [with gender dysphoria] had six or more of these factors. The majority had two or more prior diagnoses of a psychological disorder, the most common being a mood disorder such as depression. More than half had reported thinking about suicide, a third had dropped out of high school, a quarter had self harmed. A history of sexual abuse was rarer, observed in ”only” 10 per cent of cases.