{"title":"Dementia in transgender population: case vignette","authors":"Nirja Beehuspoteea, V. Badrakalimuthu","doi":"10.1002/pnp.724","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"There is relatively limited understanding of issues relating to the transgender population in a dementia clinical service setting. Here, the authors present a case to discuss the challenges faced by the LGBT population in the context of dementia, exploring aspects such as the impact on carers and of dementia progression on gender‐related behaviour.","PeriodicalId":43913,"journal":{"name":"Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.3000,"publicationDate":"2021-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1002/pnp.724","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"NEUROSCIENCES","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
There is relatively limited understanding of issues relating to the transgender population in a dementia clinical service setting. Here, the authors present a case to discuss the challenges faced by the LGBT population in the context of dementia, exploring aspects such as the impact on carers and of dementia progression on gender‐related behaviour.
期刊介绍:
Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry is published nine times a year, and is a journal for specialists in secondary care, GPs with an interest in neurology and psychiatry, community psychiatric nurses and other specialist healthcare professionals. Articles cover management, news updates and opinion in all areas of neurology and psychiatry.