Parental Reports of Stigma Associated with Child’s Disorder of Sex Development

Disorders of sex development (DSD) are congenital conditions in which chromosomal, gonadal, or anatomic sex development is atypical. DSD-associated stigma is purported to threaten positive psychosocial adaptation. Parental perceptions of DSD-related stigma were assessed in 154 parents of 107 childre...

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Main Authors: Aimee M. Rolston, Melissa Gardner, Eric Vilain, David E. Sandberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/980121