Mental Health Disparities Among Transgender Youth: Rethinking the Role of Professionals

Within the past few years, visibility of transgender people (particularly youth) has drastically increased. As such, the conversation about the health needs of transgender people has expanded. What is the role of medical professionals in this expansion and how can this inform our practice in school-based health?

Johanna Olson-Kennedy, MD. “Mental Health Disparities Among Transgender Youth: Rethinking the Role of Professionals.” JAMA Pediatrics (2016). Web. 19 Apr. 2016.