Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Volume 47, Issue 12 , Pages 1413-1423 , December 2008

Psychosexual Outcome of Gender-Dysphoric Children

,Accepted 23 June 2008.

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 This article is the subject of an editorial by Dr. Kenneth Zucker in this issue.Supplemental digital content is available for this article. Direct URL citations appear in the printed text and are provided in the HTML and PDF versions of this article on the Journal's Web site (www.jaacap.com).

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doi: 10.1097/CHI.0b013e31818956b9

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Volume 47, Issue 12 , Pages 1413-1423 , December 2008

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