Pediatr. praxi. 2010;11(3):174-176

Gender identity disorders in the childhood and adolescence

prof.PhDr.Petr Weiss, Ph.D.1, MUDr.Hana Fifková2
1 Sexuologický ústav 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha
2 Soukromá sexuologická ambulance, Praha

Authors describe the concepts of sex on the chromosomal, gonadal, and psychological level. They define sexual identity and its external

expression – the gender role. They provide the basic diagnostical criteria for the diagnosis gender identity disorder in childhood and

adolescence and the possible forms of this disturbance.

Keywords: sexual identification, gender role, disorder

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