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INFORMATION FOR YOUTH
WEBSITES
Gender Dysphoria - Government of Alberta
An overview of gender dysphoria; includes defining gender dysphoria, symptoms, diagnoses, treatment options, and support methods.
Gender Transition - Pride Centre of Edmonton
Website with a list of resources on gender transition.
Sexual Orientation and Gender - Government of Alberta
Article about gender, gender identity, and gender expression. It includes definitions and support options for those with questions about sexual orientation or gender identity.
VIDEOS
Understanding Gender Dysphoria in Children and Teens with Dr. Daniels - CHOC Children's
Pediatric endocrinologist explains how to identify and understand gender dysphoria in children and teens.
Gender Dysphoria: Definition, diagnosis, treatment and challenges
- Demystifying Medicine
Video with foundational information about gender dysphoria.
INFORMATION HANDOUTS
Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Gender Expression and Addiction and Mental Health - Government of Alberta
Foundational information about sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression.
These resources were gathered and reviewed by a mental health professional as part of the Building Service Capacity for Child and Adolescent Mental Health in Primary Care and Pediatrics project in partnership with Alberta Health Services, the Edmonton Zone Primary Care Networks, and CASA Mental Health.
