noun
gender identity disorder; GID; gender dysphoria
Medical term, now deprecated in favor of 性別違和 (gender dysphoria) in current diagnostic manuals. Still encountered in older medical contexts and legal documents.
See also: 性別違和
The diagnosis 'gender identity disorder' was previously used in psychiatry.
性同一性障害の治療にはホルモン療法や手術が含まれることがある。
Treatment for gender identity disorder may include hormone therapy and surgery.