Socio-demographic variables, clinical features and the role of pre-assessment cross-sex hormones in older trans people by Walter P. Bouman, L. Claes, E. Marshall, Gill T. Pinner, Julia Longworth, Victoria Maddox, Gemma Witcomb, Susana Jimenez-Murcia, Fernando Fernandez-Aranda, Jon Arcelus

“…Trans males were removed for the analysis due to their small number (n=3). Participants included 71 trans females over the age of 50, of whom the vast majority were white, employed or retired, divorced and had children. …”
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Does perpetrator gender influence attitudes towards intimate partner violence (IPV)? Examining the relationship between male-perpetrated and female-perpetrated IPV attitudes among... by Ethan Conroy, Dominic Willmott, Anthony Murphy, B Kennath Widanaralalage

“…Design/methodology/approach In total, 295 young adults (18–28) from across the UK completed an online survey (M Age = 23.82) comprised of four established psychometric inventories; the Rosenberg Self-esteem scale, Satisfaction with Life scale, Attitudes Towards Female Dating Violence scale and newly developed Modern Adolescent Dating Violence Attitudes (MADVA) scale, alongside a suite of associated demographic factors. …”
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Risk factors for non suicidal self injury among trans youth by Jon Arcelus, L. Claes, Gemma Witcomb, E. Marshall, Walter P. Bouman

“…Background: Previous research has reported high levels of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in trans populations and younger age has been identified as a risk factor. Aims: To explore the prevalence of NSSI in a large group of young trans people, and to identify risk factors for this group. …”
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A comparison of mental health symptomatology and levels of social support in young treatment seeking transgender individuals who identify as binary and non-binary by Nat Thorne, Gemma Witcomb, Timo Nieder, Elena Nixon, Jon Arcelus

“…All participants attended a national transgender health service in the UK during a 2-year period. Measures: Age and gender identity descriptors were collected, as well as clinical measures of anxiety and depression (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale), self-esteem (The Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale), non-suicidal self-injury (Non-Suicidal Self-Injury: Treatment Related), and social support (Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support). …”
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Non-suicidal self-injury in trans people: associations with psychological symptoms, victimization, interpersonal functioning and perceived social support by L. Claes, Walter P. Bouman, Gemma Witcomb, Megan Thurnston, Fernando Fernandez-Aranda, Jon Arcelus

“…Finally, the results of the regression analysis showed that the probability of engaging in NSSI by trans individuals was significantly positively related to a younger age, being trans male, and reporting more psychological symptoms. …”
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