Transgender Teens Seldom Abandon Hormones as Young Adults
Nearly all individuals with gender dysphoria who initiated hormone treatment as adolescents continued that treatment into adulthood, a Dutch observational study found. Among 720 people who started puberty suppressing hormones prior to the age of 18, 704 (98%) continued to use gender-affirming hormones after turning 18, reported Chantal Wiepjes, PhD, of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in […]
What Does Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria Feel Like? RSD
Rejection sensitivity dysphoria (RSD) is a severe emotional response to rejection in the form of extreme rage or overwhelming hopelessness Rejection sensitivity dysphoria (RSD) is a severe emotional response to rejection, whether real or perceived, in the form of extreme rage or overwhelming hopelessness. Of course, rejection hurts, and it is normal to feel sad […]
What Are the Symptoms of Dysphoria? 7 Signs of Gender Dysphoria
General symptoms of dysphoria may include anhedonia, loss of interest, feeling of hopelessness, low self-esteem, low appetite, low energy, and sleep disorder. Dysphoria is a psychological state that often accompanies a mental health condition and is most commonly caused by stress, grief, or relationship difficulties. Mental illnesses associated with dysphoric mood include: General symptoms of […]