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Transgender and Gender Diverse Children and Adolescents, An Issue of Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 1st Edition

Authors :
Scott Liebowitz & Serena Chang & Natalia Ramos
Date of Publication: 09/2023
In this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Scott Leibowitz, Serena Chang, and Natalia Ramos bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Transgender and Gender Diverse Children and Adolescents. Top experts in ...view more
In this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Scott Leibowitz, Serena Chang, and Natalia Ramos bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Transgender and Gender Diverse Children and Adolescents. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as complex psychiatric histories and gender diverse/transgender youth; neurodiversity and transgender/gender diverse youth: the co-occurrence; individual affirming care: psychological and social approaches to trans and gender diverse youth; psychosocial family treatments and navigating family dynamics; and more.
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In this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Scott Leibowitz, Serena Chang, and Natalia Ramos bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Transgender and Gender Diverse Children and Adolescents. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as complex psychiatric histories and gender diverse/transgender youth; neurodiversity and transgender/gender diverse youth: the co-occurrence; individual affirming care: psychological and social approaches to trans and gender diverse youth; psychosocial family treatments and navigating family dynamics; and more.

Key Features
  • Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including gender in youth; beyond sex and gender: dimensions across child and adolescent development; gender affirming medical treatments; perspectives: being a trans psychiatrist/provider; and more.

  • Provides in-depth clinical reviews on transgender and gender diverse children and adolescents, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.

  • Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Author Information
Edited by Scott Leibowitz, MD, Associate Clinical Professor, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, The Ohio State University, Nationwide Children’s Hospital; Serena Chang, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, New York University Langone Health and Natalia Ramos, M.D., M.P.H., Assistant Clinical Professor, Child, Adolescent, & Adult Psychiatrist, Medical Director, Division of Population Behavioral Health, University of California Los Angeles