Some people with gender dysphoria are so disturbed by their misassignment of gender and its social consequences that they ________, and to a lesser degree, alcohol and other substance abuse problems.

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Gender dysphoria often leads to the development of mood and anxiety disorders such as depression, anxiety, and social phobia. While some individuals may choose to undergo gender reassignment surgery, choose heterosexual partners, or develop eating disorders, these responses are not necessarily a direct result of gender dysphoria itself. Substance abuse problems may also occur, but to a lesser degree than mood and anxiety disorders.

Some People with Gender Dysphoria Are So Disturbed by Their