Transgender Individuals Who Say They Receive Supportive Primary Care May Be More Likely To Report Better Mental Health, Survey Study Suggests

Healio (5/31) reports, “Transgender individuals who said they received supportive primary care were more likely to report better mental health,” researchers concluded in a survey study that “included 948 transgender individuals aged 14 to 83 years.” The study also revealed, however, that “only about half of transgender individuals who participated in the survey said they had supportive primary care physicians.” The findingswere published online March 9 in the journal Family Practice.

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— “Study finds better mental health among transgender patients with supportive PCPs, Healio, May 31, 2022

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