Gender identity disorder and psychosexual problems in children and adolescents

Kenneth Zucker and Susan Bradley collaborated on research for over 20 years. Kenneth Zucker was chair of the American Psychiatric Association work group on "Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders" for the 2012 edition of the DSM 5. Susan Bradley is currently Professor Emerita in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto [source: Wikipedia: accessed 22.3.23].

1. An Overview -- 2. Phenomenology -- 3. Epidemiology -- 4. Diagnosis and Assessment -- 5. Associated Psychopathology -- 6. Etiology: Biological Research on Gender Identity Disorder and Related Psychosexual Conditions -- 7. Etiology: Psychosocial Research -- 8. A Clinical Formulation -- 9. Treatment -- 10. Follow-Up -- 11. Gender Identity Disorder in Adolescence -- 12. Transvestic Fetishism in Adolescence -- 13. Homosexuality in Adolescence.

Publisher summary [note: 1995]: "This unique and timely volume provides a comprehensive overview of the most recent clinical work and research on the topic. Following an overview of the disorder, the first section of the book deals with young children, providing a detailed analysis of gender identity disorder in both boys and girls. The second section, which focuses on adolescents, covers gender identity disorder, transvestic fetishism - also based on the largest sample of individuals ever studied - and homosexuality. Detailed clinical case material, which brings the issues to life, is included throughout."