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*Transsexuals are more likely to have autism than the general population.<ref>http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00787-005-0469-4</ref> | *Transsexuals are more likely to have autism than the general population.<ref>http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00787-005-0469-4</ref> | ||
*53% of mothers of transsexual children have Borderline Personality Disorder, compared to only 6% of mothers of normal children.<ref>http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2016237</ref> | *53% of mothers of transsexual children have Borderline Personality Disorder, compared to only 6% of mothers of normal children.<ref>http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2016237</ref> | ||
*One third transsexuals are being treated for mental health.<ref>http://www.medicaldaily.com/transgender-people-more-likely-develop-depression-and-anxiety-247044</ref> | *One third of transsexuals are being treated for mental health.<ref>http://www.medicaldaily.com/transgender-people-more-likely-develop-depression-and-anxiety-247044</ref> | ||
*85% of transsexuals show signs of psychological distress or have been recently treated for mental health.<ref>http://www.medicaldaily.com/transgender-people-more-likely-develop-depression-and-anxiety-247044</ref> | *85% of transsexuals show signs of psychological distress or have been recently treated for mental health.<ref>http://www.medicaldaily.com/transgender-people-more-likely-develop-depression-and-anxiety-247044</ref> | ||
*44% of transsexuals show signs of clinical depression.<ref>http://www.medicaldaily.com/transgender-people-more-likely-develop-depression-and-anxiety-247044</ref> | *44% of transsexuals show signs of clinical depression.<ref>http://www.medicaldaily.com/transgender-people-more-likely-develop-depression-and-anxiety-247044</ref> | ||