Section: "Gender Dysphoria and Youth: Historical Perspective"
Talk: "The Evolution of Treatment for Gender-Dysphoric Youth in Finland"
Speaker: Riittakerttu Kaltiala, MD, PhD.
About the Speaker:
Riittakerttu Kaltiala is a professor of adolescent psychiatry, leader of one of the two nationally centralized gender identity units for minors in Finland, and committee member for national guidelines for health services related to medical and surgical gender reassignment. Dr. Kaltiala was the first leader of a national pediatric gender clinic to raise concerns regarding the risk-benefit ratio of treating gender dysphoric youth with puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones.
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15 янв 2024