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Gender-affirming hormone therapy and depressive symptoms among transgender adults

03.17.25 | JAMA Network

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About The Study: In this longitudinal observational cohort study, gender-affirming hormone therapy was associated with lower rates of moderate-to-severe depressive symptoms, highlighting the importance of gender-affirming primary care models for transgender, nonbinary, and gender diverse patients.

Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Sari L. Reisner, ScD, MA, email sreisner@umich.edu .

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.0955)

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How to Cite This Article

APA:
JAMA Network. (2025, March 17). Gender-affirming hormone therapy and depressive symptoms among transgender adults. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LQ4RXR58/gender-affirming-hormone-therapy-and-depressive-symptoms-among-transgender-adults.html
MLA:
"Gender-affirming hormone therapy and depressive symptoms among transgender adults." Brightsurf News, Mar. 17 2025, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LQ4RXR58/gender-affirming-hormone-therapy-and-depressive-symptoms-among-transgender-adults.html.