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The AAPS 103rd Annual Meeting 2025
May 24-27, 2025 | Austin, Texas
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Mental Health Effects On Postoperative Outcomes Following Gender-affirming Mastectomy: An Administrative Claims Analysis Of Over 5800 Patients
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Gender Affirmation
Mental Health Effects On Postoperative Outcomes Following Gender-affirming Mastectomy: An Administrative Claims Analysis Of Over 5800 Patients
Introduction:
- Mental health diagnoses are common among gender-diverse individuals
- Associated with increased suicidality, substance use, and poorer physical health in this population
- The impact of mental health on surgical outcomes after gender-affirming surgery remains unclear
- This study evaluates how preoperative mental health diagnoses affect adverse events following gender-affirming mastectomy (GAM)