This pilot study compared mothers of boys with gender identity disorder (GID) with mothers of normal boys to determine whether differences in psychopathology and child-rearing attitudes and practices could be identified. Results of the Diagnostic Interview for Borderlines and the Beck Depression Inventory revealed that mothers of boys with GID had more symptoms of depression and more often met the criteria for Borderline Personality Disorder than the controls.

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    11 months ago

    It’s not that surprising that people with horrible mentally ill parents are more likely to be mentally ill later in life. This is probably the biggest reason why so many men think they’re women.