About The Study: This study found a higher prevalence of mental disorders and suicidal behavior in transgender and gender diverse people compared with the cisgender population. This finding aligns with other studies, which have found significantly higher rates of mental health–related health service use among transgender people compared with the general population.
Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Ian Colman, PhD, email icolman@uottawa.ca.
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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.36883)
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