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RT Andy Ngo (@MrAndyNgo)A new academic study published in Acta Paediatrica followed over 2,000 trans teens and young people who received "gender-affirming" care.After treatment, mental health problems became more common, not less, and these trans people remained several times more likely to need psychiatric care than their non-trans peers. Psychiatric morbidity surged especially among those who transitioned medically through surgeries and/or cross-sex hormones.The study's findings are part of a growing body ...