Psychosocial and psychosexual aspects of disorders of sex development.

摘要: Psychosocial aspects of the treatment disorders sex development (DSDs) concern gender assignment, information management and communication, timing medical interventions, consequences surgery, sexuality. Although outcome is often satisfactory, a variety psychosocial factors may jeopardise psychological children with DSDs. This sometimes results in desire to change later life. The clinical dysphoria individuals DSD profit from methods insights that have been developed for dysphoric without DSD. In care, decisions are made long-lasting effects on quality life should be based empirical evidence. Yet, such evidence (e.g., regarding surgery) largely non-existent. DSD-specific protocols educational materials need standardise evaluate interventions order facilitate decision making professionals enhance care this area.