In this video, Andrew Hollenbach, Ph.D., an Associate Professor of Genetics at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and co-editor of the AAMC publication, Implementing Curricular and Institutional Climate Changes to Improve Health Care for Individuals Who Are LGBT, Gender Nonconforming, or Born with DSD, interviews Scott Leibowitz, M.D., the Head Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in the Gender and Sex Development Program at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
In this engaging conversation, Drs. Leibowitz and Hollenbach discuss gender identity development, creating a supportive and welcoming clinical environment for transgender patients, the key concepts health professionals should know about transgender health, and where and how to best include these topics in the medical education curriculum.
Presenters:
Scott Leibowitz, M.D.
Head Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Gender and Sex Development Program
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Andrew Hollenbach, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Genetics
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Resources: (Leibowitz)
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Practice Parameter -[ Ссылка ]00500-X/pdf
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists - www.aace.com
American Psychiatric Association, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5 -www.dsm5.org
Center of Excellence for Transgender Health Learning Resources - transhealth.ucsf.edu
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Transgender Persons - www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/transgender.htm
The Endocrine Society - www.endocrine.org
Fenway Guide to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health - www.lgbthealtheducation.org
Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN) – www.glsen.org
World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) – www.wpath.org
Mazzoni Center Transgender Resource Guide – www.mazzonicenter.org/resources
Pediatric Endocrine Society - www.pedsendo.org
Principles of Transgender Medicine and Surgery - www.routledge.com
Trans PULSE Project - [ Ссылка ]
Vancouver Coastal Health: Transgender Health Information Program - transhealth.vch.ca
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