Archive 1992–2014
1993, tom 2, zeszyt 3
Zagadnienia seksuologii
The phenomenon of transsexualism. Terminological problems
STANISŁAW DULKO1
1. Zakładu Seksuologii i Patologii Więzi Międzyludzkich CMKP w Warszawie
Postępy Psychiatrii i Neurologii, 1993, 2, 235-243
Keywords: transsexualism, terminology
Summary
Various definitions and classifications of transsexualism proposed in the literature are discussed in the paper. Pointing out the difficulties connected with finding appropriate terms, the author in his everyday clinical practice uses the following diagnostic categories: the gender disapproval syndrome, male-to-female (or female-to-male) transsexualism.
Correspondence address
Dr Stanisław Dulko, Zakład Seksuologii i Patologii Więzi Międzyludzkich CMKP,
ul. Gen. E. Fieldorfa 40, 04-158 Warszawa.
ul. Gen. E. Fieldorfa 40, 04-158 Warszawa.