Dutch Researchers Pioneered a New Technique to Reduce Harm Among

question 5

Multiple Choice

Dutch researchers pioneered a new technique to reduce harm among intersex teenagers. Its main goal is to:

• A) create a child with a stable gender identity
• B) avoid harmful remarks by other teenagers
• C) delay onset of puberty
• D) delay dropping out of school
• E) embrace self-respect

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Definitions:

Electroconvulsive Therapy

A medical treatment involving the application of electric currents to the brain, intentionally triggering a brief seizure, primarily used to treat severe depression and other mental illnesses.

Depression

A mental state typified by ongoing sadness or detachment from activities once enjoyed, heavily influencing the ability to function daily.

MRI-guided Precision Surgery

A surgical technique that uses magnetic resonance imaging to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of operations.

Obsessive-compulsive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by intrusive thoughts that produce uneasiness, apprehension, fear, or worry; and by repetitive behaviors aimed at reducing the associated anxiety.