Yamauchi Toshio
Department of Neuropsychiatry, Saitama Medical School.
Nihon Rinsho. 2004 Feb;62(2):385-9.
According to DSM-IV criteria, gender identity disorder(GID) is characterized as follows: 1) Strong, persistent cross-gender identification. 2) Persistent discomfort with one's assigned sex or the Sense of inappropriateness in that gender role. 3) Not due to an intersex condition. In this chapter, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of GID are briefly described. Possible pathogenesis of GID is also discussed.
根据《精神疾病诊断与统计手册》第四版标准,性别认同障碍(GID)的特征如下:1)强烈、持续的跨性别认同。2)对自己被指定的性别持续感到不适,或在该性别角色中感到不适当。3)并非由于雌雄同体状况。在本章中,简要描述了性别认同障碍的症状、诊断和治疗。还讨论了性别认同障碍可能的发病机制。