What is it about?

The aim of this systematic review is to critically evaluate and synthesise the existing research evidence relating to the unique psychological and social experiences of trans people and identify aspects that may help or hinder access to appropriate psychosocial interventions and supports.

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Why is it important?

People who identify as trans and gender non-binary experience many challenges in their lives and more interest is being paid to their overall health and wellbeing. However, little is known about their experiences and perceptions regarding their distinct psychosocial needs.

Perspectives

The policy, education and practice development implications are highlighted and discussed. Future research opportunities have been identified that will add significantly to the body of evidence that may further the development of appropriate health interventions and supports to this population,

Dr Edward McCann
City, University of London

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This page is a summary of: Experiences and Perceptions of Trans and Gender Non-Binary People Regarding Their Psychosocial Support Needs: A Systematic Review of the Qualitative Research Evidence, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, March 2021, MDPI AG,
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18073403.
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