Skip to main content Accessibility help

We use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites. Close this message to accept cookies or find out how to manage your cookie settings.

Close cookie message
×
Hostname: page-component-cd9895bd7-p9bg8 Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-12-25T16:30:08.954Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

Case 14 - I’m a woman in a man’s body

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 October 2021

By
Sarah Grace ,
Matt Jason V. Llamas  and
Jami Woods
Edited by
Takesha Cooper ,
Gerald Maguire  and
Stephen Stahl
Takesha Cooper
Affiliation:
University of California, Riverside
Gerald Maguire
Affiliation:
University of California, Riverside
Stephen Stahl
Affiliation:
University of California, San Diego
Get access

Summary

Pretest self-assessment question (answer at the end of the case)

Type
Chapter
Information
Case Studies: Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology , pp. 145 - 154
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

Bockting, WO, Knudson, G, Goldberg, JM. Counseling and mental health care of transgender adults and loved ones. Int J Transgend 2006; 9:35–82. https://doi.org/10.1300/J485v09n03_03CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Coleman, E, Bockting, W, Botzer, M, et al. Standards of care for the health of transsexual, transgender, and gender-nonconforming people, version 7. Int J Transgend 2012; 13:165–232. https://doi.org/10.1080/15532739.2011.700873CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Feldman, J, Safer, J. Hormone therapy in adults: suggested revisions to the sixth version of the Standards of Care. Int J Transgend 2009; 11:146–82. https://doi.org/10.1080/15532730903383757CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Prior, JC, Watson, YM, Diewold, P, Robinow, O. Spironolactone in the presurgical therapy of male to female transsexuals: philosophy and experience of the Vancouver gender dysphoria clinic. J Sex Info and Edu Cncl of Can 1986; 1: 1–7.Google Scholar

Save book to Kindle

To save this book to your Kindle, first ensure [email protected] is added to your Approved Personal Document E-mail List under your Personal Document Settings on the Manage Your Content and Devices page of your Amazon account. Then enter the ‘name’ part of your Kindle email address below. Find out more about saving to your Kindle.

Note you can select to save to either the @free.kindle.com or @kindle.com variations. ‘@free.kindle.com’ emails are free but can only be saved to your device when it is connected to wi-fi. ‘@kindle.com’ emails can be delivered even when you are not connected to wi-fi, but note that service fees apply.

Find out more about the Kindle Personal Document Service.

Available formats
×

Save book to Dropbox

To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to Dropbox.

Available formats
×

Save book to Google Drive

To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to Google Drive.

Available formats
×