
Studies show special mental health risks for certain groups of new doctors
Surgeons-in-training, and first-year residents who identify as LGBTQ+, experience more new signs of depression than peers.
Surgeons-in-training, and first-year residents who identify as LGBTQ+, experience more new signs of depression than peers.
A study found anxiety and depression decreased in patients who underwent gender-affirming mastectomies.
Transgender and gender non-conforming adolescents face transphobia, experience abusive relationships and may struggle with the decision to divulge their gender identity throughout their transition.
Study finds an estimated 170,000 people who are transgender may access hormones from friends, online or other non-licensed sources, which poses health and safety risks.
Study suggests that increased hours of education related to caring for transgender patients may not correlate to more competent care.