Scientists respond to resurfaced 1991 study on Borderline Personality Disorder in mothers of transgender boys

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Scientists respond to resurfaced 1991 study on Borderline Personality Disorder in mothers of transgender boys
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A psychiatric study from 1991 has resurfaced claiming 53% of mothers of boys with Gender Identity Disorder, or gender dysphoria, suffer from Borderline Personality Disorder.

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The women interviewed 16 mothers of boys with GID, or gender dysphoria — a person whose gender identity doesn’t match their assigned sex — and 17 mothers of boys without it. The study concluded that 53% of mothers of sons with GID qualified asWhen asked recently about the possibilities of reproducing the study in today's climate of acceptance, activism and social media saturation, two psychiatric scientists offered their insight.

According to Dr. Robert D. Mather, a similar study conducted today would likely have a"weaker" effect. "However, it is also possible that if the symbiosis account proposed by Morantz and Coates is true that the effect could be strengthened in a replication of the study in today’s climate."

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