Once more for the people in the back row: the 80% desistence between prepuberty & postpuberty is in part due to ambiguity in the DSM-4 diagnostic criteria, now amended in the DSM-5. Hit me back for an update on the new criteria specificity in 18 months #transhealth
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Here's a person who has to put MD after his name to feel important.
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Replying to @KeithFarnish @ZaneEmma and
Never mind that, physicians are entitled to question the science. What gets me is an MD who links to a blog not a peer reviewed journal article and then doesn’t back it up with anything evidence based.
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Replying to @orpheusgrrl @KeithFarnish and
What about this for evidence? What is your response to
@JamesCantorPhD 's analysis of the recent@AmerAcadPeds policy statement, which misrepresented the very data it used to justify the affirmative approach (v. "watchful waiting")?2 replies 2 retweets 18 likes -
Replying to @4th_WaveNow @KeithFarnish and
Of the documents
@JamesCantorPhD noted weren’t cited by AAP, some were based on DSM-4 diagnostic criteria = no longer relevant. To his point that we don’t yet have outcomes data on the DSM-5 criteria for GD, I concur. A deeper reply requires a deeper analysis.6 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
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Replying to @SwissKLA @4th_WaveNow and
Actually ... there’s now 1 adolescent reported who was given blockers who did not transition.
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Here's the problem. A 100% accuracy rate on ANY medical diagnosis doesn't happen. Gender clinicians aren't gods. In fact, when we see a rate like that, we MUST raise the question of possible iatrogenesis.
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