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2024-05-04 20:09:31 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C7E9A7D73708D8B4286D698BB57E7E5E6EE71CD9041CA0753061DF4C390432C1
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Original Note:
Studies suggesting affirmation saves lives have been debunked https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10027312/ However, recent studies show it may lead to higher suicidality https://www.cureus.com/articles/201512-risk-of-suicide-and-self-harm-following-gender-affirmation-surgery#!/ Affirmation is no longer deemed to be safe by the UK NHS https://cass.independent-review.uk/home/publications/final-report/
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