Journal article
Neural Correlates of Psychosis and Gender Dysphoria in an Adult Male
Abstract
Gender dysphoria (GD) (DSM-5) or transsexualism (ICD-10) refers to the marked incongruity between the experience of one’s gender and the sex at birth. In this case report, we describe the use of LSD as a triggering factor of confusion in the gender identity of a 39-year-old male patient, with symptoms of psychosis and 25 years of substance abuse, who sought psychiatric care with the desire to undergo sex reassignment surgery. The symptoms of …
Authors
Schwarz K; Fontanari AMV; Mueller A; Soll B; da Silva DC; Salvador J; Zucker KJ; Schneider MA; Lobato MIR
Journal
Archives of Sexual Behavior, Vol. 45, No. 3, pp. 761–765
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
April 2016
DOI
10.1007/s10508-015-0660-8
ISSN
0004-0002