This post was written by David L. Lopez, M.D., a member of the LGBTQ+ Committee at the Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry. An increasing number of young people are embracing gender-nonconforming ...
Some of the most meaningful changes during puberty may not happen in the body alone. They may also happen in conversation. A ...
In a new study, youth belonging to sexual minority groups reported having a significantly lower level of identity synthesis, higher level of identity confusion, and greater momentary identity ...
Source: Carl Pickhardt Ph.D. I recently received the question: “How can our daughter start changing so much in middle school? She’s acting like a different person than the one we’ve always known. Why?
Adolescence is a turbulent time. And the transition to adulthood from youth is complicated. Adolescence explores the impact of masculinity on gender-based violence and youth identities. Viewers step ...
In modern society, much of what teenagers know about relationships is filtered through stories on a screen, often long before they have their own romantic and sexual experiences. Within this broader ...
An extensive register-based study conducted in Finland has found an increase in severe mental health problems among some adolescents and young adults who have undergone medical gender reassignment (GR ...