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The psychologist's role in the multi-disciplinary team (MDT)
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What are the challenges of integrating psycho-social and medical perspectives?
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It is increasingly agreed that clinical teams specializing in intersex/dsd should consist of both medical and psycho-social expertise. This part of the research addresses questions such as:
Do specialist teams have access to adequate psychological input?
What is the role of the psychologist in this context?
What are the challenges of integrating psycho-social and medical perspectives in such a team context?
SENS Project Empirical Findings
Roen, K., Hegarty, P., Liao, L.-M., & Creighton, S. (2018). Vaginal construction and treatment providers’ experiences: a qualitative analysis. Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2018.01.001
Special Issue:
Liao, Lih-Mei & Roen, Katrina (2013). Intersex/DSD post-Chicago: New developments and challenges for psychologists.
Psychology & Sexuality
Related journal article:
Roen, Katrina & Pasterski, Vickie (2014). Psychological research and intersex/DSD: recent developments and future directions.
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