Erin Conklin, MSN, CNP, PMHNP-BC.Ms. Conklin has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.
A study on gender-affirming hormones in adolescents and adults found they are linked to better mental health in transgender people, leading to reduced psychological distress and suicidal thoughts. The findings reinforce the Endocrine Society's advice to provide transgender adolescents with access to GAH.