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Offering current guidelines on the relatively new practice of puberty suppression for gender-dysphoric adolescents, Pubertal Suppression in Transgender Youth provides a succinct, easy-to-digest overview of this timely topic. This concise, clinically-focused resource by Dr. Courtney Finlayson covers all relevant topics, from a brief history of medical care of transgender youth to emerging developments in the field.

  • Covers the use of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) therapy in transgender youth, including models of care and current treatment guidelines, fertility issues, ethical considerations and the consent process, and more.
  • Discusses psychosocial, medical, and surgical side effects of treatment.
  • Consolidates today’s available information on this timely topic into one convenient resource.

1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. List of Contributors - p. v 6. Chapter 1. History of Care of Transgender Youth - p. 1 7. Chapter 2. Models of Care and Current Guidelines for Care of Transgender Individuals - p. 5 8. Chapter 3. Puberty - p. 13 9. Chapter 4. GnRH Analogs (Mechanism, Past Studies, Drug Options, Use in Precocious Puberty, Use in Gender-Nonconforming Youth) - p. 25 10. Chapter 5. Rationale for the Initiation, Use, and Monitoring of GnRHa in Gender Non-conforming Youth - p. 33 11. Chapter 6. Psychosocial Considerations in Pubertal Suppression Treatment - p. 41 12. Chapter 7. Medical Side Effects of GnRH Agonists - p. 49 13. Chapter 8. Surgical Side Effects of GnRHa - p. 53 14. Chapter 9. Fertility Preservation: Considerations for Gender-Diverse Youth - p. 63 15. Chapter 10. Duration of Pubertal Suppression and Initiation of Gender-Affirming Hormone Treatment in Youth - p. 73 16. Chapter 11. Ethical Considerations of GnRHa Treatment and Consent Process - p. 87 17. Chapter 12. Emerging Developments in Pubertal Suppression for Gender Incongruent/Gender Dysphoric Youth - p. 95 18. Index - p. 101

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Offering current guidelines on the relatively new practice of puberty suppression for gender-dysphoric adolescents, Pubertal Suppression in Transgender Youth provides a succinct, easy-to-digest overview of this timely topic. This concise, clinically-focused resource by Dr. Courtney Finlayson covers all relevant topics, from a brief history of medical care of transgender youth to emerging developments in the field.

  • Covers the use of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) therapy in transgender youth, including models of care and current treatment guidelines, fertility issues, ethical considerations and the consent process, and more.
  • Discusses psychosocial, medical, and surgical side effects of treatment.
  • Consolidates today’s available information on this timely topic into one convenient resource.

1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. List of Contributors - p. v 6. Chapter 1. History of Care of Transgender Youth - p. 1 7. Chapter 2. Models of Care and Current Guidelines for Care of Transgender Individuals - p. 5 8. Chapter 3. Puberty - p. 13 9. Chapter 4. GnRH Analogs (Mechanism, Past Studies, Drug Options, Use in Precocious Puberty, Use in Gender-Nonconforming Youth) - p. 25 10. Chapter 5. Rationale for the Initiation, Use, and Monitoring of GnRHa in Gender Non-conforming Youth - p. 33 11. Chapter 6. Psychosocial Considerations in Pubertal Suppression Treatment - p. 41 12. Chapter 7. Medical Side Effects of GnRH Agonists - p. 49 13. Chapter 8. Surgical Side Effects of GnRHa - p. 53 14. Chapter 9. Fertility Preservation: Considerations for Gender-Diverse Youth - p. 63 15. Chapter 10. Duration of Pubertal Suppression and Initiation of Gender-Affirming Hormone Treatment in Youth - p. 73 16. Chapter 11. Ethical Considerations of GnRHa Treatment and Consent Process - p. 87 17. Chapter 12. Emerging Developments in Pubertal Suppression for Gender Incongruent/Gender Dysphoric Youth - p. 95 18. Index - p. 101

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