Management of gender dysphoria

Musa, Ramli and Amir Haszuwanni, Aida Farihah (2024) Management of gender dysphoria. In: Gender Dysphoria: medical, Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences perspectives. CENTRIS, IIUM, Kuantan, Pahang, pp. 62-71.

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Abstract

This chapters explores the management of gender dysphoria including biological, psychotherapy, and spiritual management. It also provides insights about the psychotherapy treatment on the problem. The research findings suggest that for transgender individuals in a Muslim country, a multifaceted approach is needed. This includes medical treatments,, spiritual guidance to instill positive religious practices, and social support from families and the broader community. At the same time avoiding judgment and providing understanding to help them navigate their situation.

Item Type:	Book Chapter
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Gender dysphoria, Psychiatry, Management
Subjects:	B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BF Psychology > BF692 Psychology of sex. Sexual behavior B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BF Psychology > BF712 Developmental psychology H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare R Medicine > RC Internal medicine > RC321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Medicine > Department of Psychiatry
Depositing User:	Professor Ramli Musa
Date Deposited:	23 Sep 2024 16:33
Last Modified:	24 Sep 2024 12:51
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/114581

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